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This has been done in Sweden. The results are disastrous : https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/trending/bf9u6czrfvmwslicy1parq2 https
by sien 7y ago
This has been done in Sweden.
The results are disastrous :
https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/trending/bf9u6czrfvmwslicy1parq2 https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights...
https://www.reuters.com/article/sweden-economy-housing/sweden-grapples-with-housing-market-reform-as-risks-mount-idUSL8N28L43A https://www.reuters.com/article/sweden-economy-housing/swede...
Stockholm, a fairly small city by global standards (~1.5M in the central area) is extremely hard to get a place to rent. It has been for 20 years.
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- dehrmann 7y agoThe CEO of Spotify (based in Stockholm) told the government the housing shortage is a problem for their growth. I'm not sure which policies are to blame, but Stockholm's not an example of good housing policy. https://qz.com/661319/sweden-must-change-quickly-spotify-threatens-to-leave-the-country/ https://qz.com/661319/sweden-must-change-quickly-spotify-thr...
- vanusa 7y agoThis has been done in Sweden. The results are disastrous. Is it useful to reduce a situation which clearly has multiple driving factors - to just one factor?