DrQian

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   by DrQian 1y ago

   A sharp fall in house prices might hurt some people, although the number who would be in negative equity is probably smaller than you'd think. A quick Google says only 28% of homes are owner occupied with a mortgage, and the vast major
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   by DrQian 1y ago

   The three main important ones: 1) Green belt policies prevent the expansion of cities outwards. Compare the footprint of London to other major European cities and you'll see it's barely moved at all for decades. 2) Discretionary p
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   by DrQian 14y ago

   I have read otherwise recently, although I forget where (possibly Kahnemann - Thinking Fast and Slow, although I don't think so). I don't have sources to hand, but a quick google suggests the following: Although people subjectively rate the