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Home Win: What if Britain Solved its Housing Crisis?

11 April 2024

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Home Win: What if Britain Solved its Housing Crisis?

Kristian Niemietz

11 April 2024

Summary This paper is written in the style of a report from the future (the year 2035), or more precisely, … Continue reading

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Wealth Generation: How to Boost Income Mobility in the UK

29 February 2024

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Wealth Generation: How to Boost Income Mobility in the UK

Justin Callais & Vincent Geloso

29 February 2024

Summary Many argue that income mobility is declining. This applies to all types of income mobility (relative and absolute; intergenerational … Continue reading

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Graphic Content: How Red Tape is Fuelling the Cost of Living Crisis

22 February 2024

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Graphic Content: How Red Tape is Fuelling the Cost of Living Crisis

Matthew Lesh

22 February 2024

Contents Summary Red tape significantly contributes to the higher cost of living in the United Kingdom. The Consumer Price Index … Continue reading

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Grounds for concern: Leasehold reform and the future of home ownership

7 January 2021

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Grounds for concern: Leasehold reform and the future of home ownership

Dr Kristian Niemietz

7 January 2021

Summary Home ownership in the UK comes in two main varieties: freehold and leasehold. ‘Freehold’ is ‘home ownership’ in the … Continue reading

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Raising the Roof

22 July 2019

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Raising the Roof

22 July 2019

How to solve the United Kingdom's housing crisis

The United Kingdom’s housing costs are now among the highest on earth, the economic and social impacts severe. Since 1970, … Continue reading

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Taxation without justification

4 May 2019

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Taxation without justification

Philip Booth & Rosalind Beck

4 May 2019

An economic analysis of the Treasury’s treatment of privately rented housing

Summary: The private rented sector has played a critical role in increasing and improving housing provision in the UK. Around … Continue reading

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Delivering More Homes: Radical action to unblock the system

9 February 2019

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Delivering More Homes: Radical action to unblock the system

Keith Boyfield and Robert Wickham

9 February 2019

Ever-expanding Green Belt must be tackled to solve the UK's housing crisis, says new report

● The planning system has become too complex and the revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework risk exacerbating the … Continue reading

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Land Purchase Act: Winning entry of the IEA Breakthrough Prize 2018

23 October 2018

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Land Purchase Act: Winning entry of the IEA Breakthrough Prize 2018

23 October 2018

Winning essay for the IEA Richard Koch Breakthrough Prize

Winner of the £50,000 prize: Ben Clements For more information about the IEA Breakthrough Prize please visit www.breakthroughprize.org.uk Summary: Free market … Continue reading

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The Key to Affordable Housing

15 September 2016

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The Key to Affordable Housing

Dr Kristian Niemietz

15 September 2016

A critique of the Communication Workers Union's rent control proposals

Introduction: Rent controls are firmly back on the political agenda. At the national level the reintroduction of rent controls is … Continue reading

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IEA Publications.

Home Win: What if Britain Solved its Housing Crisis?

Home Win: What if Britain Solved its Housing Crisis?

Wealth Generation: How to Boost Income Mobility in the UK

Wealth Generation: How to Boost Income Mobility in the UK

Graphic Content: How Red Tape is Fuelling the Cost of Living Crisis

Graphic Content: How Red Tape is Fuelling the Cost of Living Crisis

Grounds for concern: Leasehold reform and the future of home ownership

Grounds for concern: Leasehold reform and the future of home ownership

Raising the Roof

Raising the Roof

Taxation without justification

Taxation without justification

Delivering More Homes: Radical action to unblock the system

Delivering More Homes: Radical action to unblock the system

Land Purchase Act: Winning entry of the IEA Breakthrough Prize 2018

Land Purchase Act: Winning entry of the IEA Breakthrough Prize 2018

The Key to Affordable Housing

The Key to Affordable Housing

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