Kent Mundell
Compiled Truth
Kent Mundell is a Canadian professor currently based in Hong Kong who is doing visiting-scholar work at Canadian universities, including McGill and potentially the University of Calgary. Frank Peddle identified him as a strategic outreach contact for the UBI Works / Common Wealth LVT academic program, noting that architects and urban planners are particularly receptive to land-value-taxation framing because land costs directly impact their profession. [Source: Zoom meeting summary, 2026-04-29]
Role
- Canadian professor based in Hong Kong (university TBD) [Source: Zoom meeting summary, 2026-04-29]
- Visiting-scholar appointments at McGill and possibly U of Calgary [Source: Zoom meeting summary, 2026-04-29]
Open Questions
- Home institution (where is his primary appointment)?
- Field / department (architecture, urban planning, economics, law, other)?
Timeline
- 2026-04-29 | Identified by Frank Peddle as a strategic-partnership outreach target in UBI Works operations update. Referenced in 2026-04-29-ubi-works-operations-update. [Source: Zoom meeting summary, 2026-04-29]
Back-links
- 2026-04-29-ubi-works-operations-update
- frank-peddle — identified the outreach opportunity
- henry-george-foundation — outreach via HGF Canada’s academic program