Rent Control

ISBN-13: 9781032646107 / Twarda / 2024 / 144 str.

David C. Stafford

Opis

First Published in 1987, Rent Control discusses the economics of rent control, citing numerous international examples of the detrimental effects of rigid rent control. Various policy options to revamp rental housing markets are examined critically.

Spis treści

Preface About the Authors Introduction 1. The Tangled Web 2. Theoretical Effects of Rent Control 3. Housing Shortage 4. Deterioration of Dwelling Quality 5. Excess Demand and its Consequences 6. Labour Immobility 7. History of UK Rent Control until 1979 8. Failure of Conservatives to Decontrol 9. Policy Options for Reform 10. Path to Abolition Bibliography Index

O autorze

Robert Albon and David C Stafford