RETHINKING THE ECONOMICS OF LAND AND HOUSING

Why are house prices in many advanced economies rising faster than incomes? Why isn't land and location taught or seen as important in modern economics? What is the relationship between the financial system and land? In this accessible but provocative guide to the economics of land and housing...

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Main Authors: Ryan-Collins, Josh (Author), Lloyd, Toby (Author), Macfarlane, Laurie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Zed Books 2017
Edition:Print book : English
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Landownership and property
  • The missing factor : land in production and distribution
  • Land for housing : land economics in the modern era
  • The financialisation of land and housing
  • Land, wealth and inequality
  • Putting land back into economics and policy.