Published Jul 29, 2024
EXTRA: Why Rent Control Doesn’t Work (Update) | Freakonomics Radio
Stephen Dubner revisits rent control, revealing its economic impacts and why many believe it exacerbates housing issues. Debates among economists and policymakers are highlighted, exploring more viable alternatives to address the housing affordability crisis.
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