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Building Abundance

Michael Wiebe

A literature review on housing and infrastructure

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Housing ladder spillovers

It’s uncontroversial that rich tech workers moving into your city is bad news for low-income renters. Wealthy newcomers can buy old rental homes and renovate them, evicting tenants. Or they snap up the high-end three-bedroom homes, forcing...

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The zoning tax

Is zoning stopping the construction of new housing? This is a recurring debate in housing policy circles, with one side arguing that restrictions on apartments and townhomes are reducing supply and driving up prices. The other side claims t...

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Upzoning

In 2015, the city of Auckland had roughly 350,000 units of ‘zoned capacity’: homes that could theoretically be built under the existing zoning. So you would expect that adding more zoned capacity would have no effect, like pushing on a stri...

3 months ago
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Gentrification and displacement

When demand to live in a city is increasing, should we allow densification so that the supply of housing can keep up? The case for allowing density is straightforward: given that rich newcomers are moving in, getting them to live in new hom...

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Inclusionary zoning

Imagine you’re a politician, and you want to redistribute from rich to poor so that poor people can afford housing. There are broadly two ways you could do this. First, you could tax the rich and spend the money on housing, either through c...

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