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#211 – Sam Bowman on why housing still isn't fixed and what would actually work

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Exploring the Stagnation of UK Productivity and Investment Constraints

This chapter examines the stagnant productivity growth in the UK compared to other nations over the past 15 years. It highlights the impact of strict regulations on investment levels, particularly in housing development, which hinders the country's economic progress.

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