Planning restrictions to blame for housing crisis – not markets
13 February 2024
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Housing and Planning
Christopher Snowdon writes for The Spectator
13 February 2024

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20 January 2026
IEA research referenced in The Independent
Left Turn Ahead, research by IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz has been referenced in The Independent in a piece about the housing crisis.
The article said:
“In 2021, the right-wing economic group the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA) published a poll that found 67 per cent of younger people hold positive views of ‘socialist alternatives’ to capitalism. Nearly 80 per cent of young adults surveyed by the IEA blame capitalism for the housing crisis.”
Read the full article here.
Read a copy of Left Turn Ahead: Surveying Attitudes of Young People Towards Capitalism and Socialism here.
The article said:
“In 2021, the right-wing economic group the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA) published a poll that found 67 per cent of younger people hold positive views of ‘socialist alternatives’ to capitalism. Nearly 80 per cent of young adults surveyed by the IEA blame capitalism for the housing crisis.”
Read the full article here.
Read a copy of Left Turn Ahead: Surveying Attitudes of Young People Towards Capitalism and Socialism here.



