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EXTRA: Why Rent Control Doesn’t Work (Update)
Freakonomics Radio
The Complexities of Rent Control
This chapter explores the historical and economic implications of rent control, with a focus on its evolution and impact in cities like New York and San Francisco. It contrasts the benefits for current tenants against the broader issues of housing supply and displacement, emphasizing the nuanced outcomes of these policies. Through empirical research and historical case studies, the chapter reveals the challenges and unintended consequences faced by both tenants and landlords in rent-controlled markets.
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