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Doing their not-own thing: “generation rent”

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Navigating the Housing Affordability Crisis

This chapter examines the crucial problem of housing affordability, focusing on how limited supply contributes to rising rents in English-speaking nations. It discusses Auckland's successful upzoning law as a potential model for increasing housing supply and offers policy solutions to aid the 'Generation Rent' amidst persistent challenges.

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