The Washington Post editorial board took a hard-line stance against rent control policies, arguing that "capping prices is a textbook policy failure" that ultimately leaves renters "worse off" than ...
Sure enough, an Urban Planning Aid study found that, during the three years after rent control began, investment in new ...
Apartment buildings along Broadway. Nearly a million apartments in New York City are rent-stabilized and another 22,000 are under more stringent rent control. At this moment in New York City, nearly a ...
Sign up for Work in Progress, a newsletter about work, technology, and how to solve some of America’s biggest problems. Unsurprisingly, then, economists and policy ...
The cost of housing is a perennial political issue. Many see rent control as a way to guarantee affordable housing, especially in areas with rapidly rising rents. They view rent controls as providing ...
Could new tenants’ rights usher in rent controls? Here’s why that wouldn’t necessarily be a positive
Nikhil Datta receives, or has received funding from the Nuffield Foundation, British Academy, Leverhulme Trust and the Economic and Social Research Council. Jan David Bakker has received funding from ...
Editor’s note: This is the seventh installment in a series examining the roots of America’s housing crisis. To read the earlier pieces, visit the roots of today’s housing crisis. In the 1960s, the ...
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