Joseph Stiglitz on Pioneering Economic Theories, Policy Challenges, and His Intellectual Legacy
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Balancing individual freedom in building regulations
The deregulation proposed by the YIMBY movement, advocating for more building, is critiqued through the perspective that individual freedoms can impede the freedom of others when externalities are created. Unfettered building, without any zoning restrictions, can constrain the freedom of others by creating issues like deprivation of light and space.
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