[nndl] Affordable Housing....Unraveling due to Bogus Logic - NYT

Posted by: "james vonwolske"
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Sat Feb 20, 2010 9:02 pm (PST)

Affordable Housing is unraveling.

  Subject: RE: Newgeography. com - Economic, demographic, and political
commentary about places "The Heavy Price of Growth Management in
Seattle " “Seattle is one of the most regulated cities and a city whose
housing prices are profoundly influenced by regulations.

 

Mike,

Edward Glaeser is probably the smartest guy out there on housing and
regulation. He has a new book out called Rethinking Federal Housing
Policy: How to Make Housing Affordable. This link is to an article
about him in The New York Times Magazine.

 

Ed

 

http://www.nytimes. com/2006/ 03/05/magazine/ 305glaeser. 1.html?_r= 1