Why Rent Control Fails To Ensure

The holidays are a time when many of us count our blessings, and think of society’s least fortunate. While there are many things that can be done to help those […]
Published on April 15, 2019

The holidays are a time when many of us count our blessings, and think of society’s least fortunate. While there are many things that can be done to help those in need, some policies designed to do so backfire. Rent control is one of them. Surveys of economists continually show a nearly perfect consensus within the profession that rent control reduces the stock and quality of rental housing.

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