
Why Rent Control Doesn’t Work (Ep. 373 Rebroadcast)
Freakonomics Radio
The Politics of Rent Control
This chapter explores the political dimensions of rent control, examining the conflicting views held by various political parties on its advantages for tenants and the economic repercussions. It presents the complexities surrounding both residential and commercial rent regulations and discusses recent initiatives aimed at protecting tenant rights while addressing urban housing market challenges.
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