Despite the claims from landlords + politicians, there is no economic consensus against rent controls.
🏠According to @tom_a_baker (@AucklandUni), a more nuanced debate would help – given the scale of NZ’s housing affordability problem. https://theconversation.com/not-all-rent-control-policies-are-the-same-the-green-party-proposal-deserves-an-open-minded-debate-209039?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1690528427
Not all rent control policies are the same – the Green Party proposal deserves an open-minded debate
Despite the claims of landlords and politicians, there is no economic consensus against rent controls. A more nuanced debate would help, given the scale of New Zealand’s housing affordability problem.