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The Housing Supply Debate: Evaluating the Evidence
Let s rely on science, not ideology and propaganda, when planning solutions to urban unaffordability. Look for credible evidence in the peer-reviewed publications referenced here.
Todd Litman | May 13, 2021, 9am PDT Share
Few issues cause more blood to boil than debates about the causes and solutions to housing unaffordability. On this issue, many people lead with their opinions followed by whatever evidence they can muster. The results can get ugly, particularly for those of us who prefer information to be credible.
In response, Mr. Abel sent links to
In my view, these articles present a narrow perspective and lack critical analysis, thus raising an epistemological question: How should we evaluate research quality in the field of planning and urban development?
Bloomberg donates $25 million for fellowship at New York University’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
Last month, New York University (NYU) announced that Bloomberg Philanthropies had donated $25 million to the university’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. The donation will be used to endow the Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program.
Bloomberg Philanthropies is the philanthropic organization of former New York City mayor and multibillionaire founder of Bloomberg News Michael R. Bloomberg.
The announcement takes place under conditions where over 2,000 graduate student workers at the university are preparing to go on strike next week for a living wage, decent health care coverage and adequate childcare benefits. The donation by number 21 on the global list of billionaires is one more exposure of the NYU administration’s fraudulent argument throughout 10 months of negotiations that it has “no money” to improve the living
Work from home comforts are killing Sydneyâs CBD
Policymakers are trying to get Sydneyâs office towers filled to restore its damaged economy, but getting work-from-home converts off the couch is proving challenging.
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Australiaâs greatest metropolis is struggling, and it is unclear when it will recover.
In central Sydney, the streets are practically empty on Mondays and Fridays. Barely anyone spends time in the city after dark. Offices are at about 40 to 50 per cent of capacity.
Sydney is an example of the post-pandemic conundrum facing policymakers: how to convince workers to return to offices from their comfortable suburban homes.
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