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576. Bryan Caplan, The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulations

Unleashed - How to Thrive as an Independent Professional

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Navigating Housing Development Challenges

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of community engagement in housing development, focusing on the necessity of community benefit agreements and the impact of public hearings. It critiques the democratic process that often favors a vocal minority, hindering effective housing solutions while examining the roles of local politics and media. The discussion highlights the filtering effect in housing markets, illustrating how new luxury developments can ultimately benefit lower-income residents by increasing accessibility to existing housing.

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