IEA Executive Director Tom Clougherty was mentioned in The Sunday Telegraph in reference to proposals to introduce a land value … Continue reading “Land Tax Proposal”

Rent Control: Does it work?, new IEA research by Dr Konstantin A. Kholodilin analysing academic literature on rent controls spanning … Continue reading “Scotland’s Experiment Doesn’t Change Reality of Rent Controls”

Rent Control: Does it work?, new IEA research by Senior Researcher at the German Institute for Economic Research Dr Konstantin … Continue reading “The Clear Consensus Against Rent Control”

IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz has written for The Telegraph discussing new IEA research highlighting the economic consensus against rent … Continue reading “The Case Against London’s Rent Control Proposals”

Contents Summary Rent controls have well-intentioned goals, including reducing rental burdens and ensuring access to affordable housing. But these regulations … Continue reading “Rent Control: Does it work?”

The overview highlights the academic consensus on harmful consequences. Most studies (56 out of 65) find that rent controls succeed … Continue reading “Rent controls do far more harm than good, comprehensive review finds”

Commenting on the King’s Speech, Tom Clougherty, Executive Director of the free market think tank, the Institute of Economic Affairs … Continue reading “King’s Speech: Pro-growth reforms risk being dragged down by red tape, warns IEA”

One of the most bizarre responses I often get when I argue for more housebuilding is that Britain shouldn’t build … Continue reading “Housing vs farmland: how to get the balance right?”

IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh has written for City AM highlighting the difficulty the Labour Party … Continue reading “Time for Change, Not More of the Same”