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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

19/2/20: Early effects of the 2020 Berlin rent controls changes

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New research from Germany's ifo Institute and Immowelt looked at the effects of the new rent caps (rent controls) in Berlin. The findi...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

28/1/20: What Doesn't Work in NYC Probably Won't Work in Dublin

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As Irish politicians talk rent controls, here is some interesting evidence from NYC's recently passed rent control rules (since June 2...

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

11/4/18: Sand Castles of Local Government Regulations in U.S. Property Markets

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A new paper, "Sand Castles Before the Tide? Affordable Housing in Expensive Cities" by Gabriel Metcalf in the Journal of Economi...

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

10/11/15: The Miracle Pill of Rent Controls: San Fran

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Rent controls are all the rage in Dublin kommentariate classes. But here is some evidence on their effectiveness in that centre of ‘egalit...

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