Housing The policy implications of Grants Pass v. Johnson If states and localities truly wish to solve the tragedy of homelessness, there are positive, proven, and innovative policies that they can pursue.
Poverty California misfires on a measure for the mentally ill homeless Proposition 1 diverts resources from necessary care to subsidized housing.
Housing Factory housing and the productivity paradox While freeing up restrictions on local housing rules likely increases affordability, factory-built housing increases supply at a much lower cost.
Housing The Unintended Consequences of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Using the tax code to help people find an affordable place to live has led to bureaucratic morass, fewer homes, and higher housing costs.
Housing Two ideas for improving the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program The LIHTC is complicated and costly. Relief should provide benefits to families in need.
Housing Biden’s housing plan will increase demand more than supply Zoning increases rental prices and subsidizing those pricey units won’t help people with less money.
Higher Education How bad housing policy makes college unaffordable Environmental activists prodded a California court to retract acceptance of thousands of UC-Berkeley students.
Housing Lowering barriers to the production of more housing In order to make housing affordable, we need to reduce regulatory restrictions that constrain the supply of housing.
Housing Making it easier to build low-income housing The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program is too complicated and opaque. What if we made it super simple?
Housing Coons-Cramer housing voucher proposal is a start toward reform Today, housing assistance is bogged down in bureaucracy. A new bill could help make it easier to provide voucher-based assistance to those who need it.
Housing We need more housing, not more spending on housing Biden's housing proposal suggests that what ails American housing “a severe shortage of affordable housing,” implying that the problem is one of price, not supply. What we really need is more housing so that it is affordable.