Anything but planning: our housing debate is like the 1970s debate on inflation

In the British media, you can find a lot of ‘explanations’ of the increase in house prices and rents: immigration, landlords’ greed, speculation, the sale of council flats, too much mortgage lending, too little mortgage lending... anything, in fact, except the one thing that really causes it: the crippling of the supply side through planning restrictions.

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Source: http://www.iea.org.uk/blog/anything-planning-our-housing-debate-is-the-1970s-debate-on-inflation

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