Instead of rent control, cities should have a social insurance system that guards low-income people against rent increases.https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-01-18/yup-rent-control-does-more-harm-than-good …
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Thanks! Hmmm, paper actually finds rent control to be more beneficial than I would have expected. I'd love to see more of their raw data because they throw away some observations which seem more interesting than their math ...
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... such as data demonstrating a numerical relationship between rent control and building demolition, which the authors say they have but don't share.
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