Learning to love rent control - a podcast by Vox
from 2021-12-07T23:18:59
Dara and Dylan talk to Jerusalem about her new article defending rent control laws. The three discuss the policy impacts of rent limits and the politics driving their adoption in large American cities. Finally, they discuss a new paper on declining fertility in 18th-century France.
References:Jerusalem’s case for rent control
A poll of leading economists, who almost all oppose rent controlEconomist Rebecca Diamond on the effects of rent control
Manhattan Institute fellow Michael Hendrix’s case against rent controlTime for revisionism on rent control?
The Invention of Brownstone Brooklyn by Suleiman OsmanReview of the literature by the Urban Institute
White paper: “The Cultural Origins of the Demographic Transition in France” by Guillaume BlancBlanc’s Twitter summary of his paper
The demographic transition for beginnersHosts:
Dylan Matthews (@dylanmatt), senior correspondent, VoxJerusalem Demsas (@jerusalemdemsas), policy reporter, Vox
Dara Lind (@dlind), immigration reporter, ProPublicaCredits:
Sofi LaLonde, producer&engineer
Libby Nelson, editorial adviserAmber Hall, deputy editorial director of talk podcasts
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