House Prices Have Shot Through the Roof Since the 1970s
21 May 2024
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20 January 2026
IEA research referenced in The Herald
Research by IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz has been referenced in The Herald as Scotland’s housing crisis (like that across the whole UK) continues to worsen.
The article said:
“According to the Institute of Economic Affairs, average house prices have more than quadrupled in real terms since the 1970s – more than any other OECD country.”
Read the full piece here.
You can also read Kristian’s 2016 paper The Housing Crisis: A Briefing.
The article said:
“According to the Institute of Economic Affairs, average house prices have more than quadrupled in real terms since the 1970s – more than any other OECD country.”
Read the full piece here.
You can also read Kristian’s 2016 paper The Housing Crisis: A Briefing.



