Keir Starmer says a Labour government would take action to stop bidding rounds organised by landlords, but will it work?
- Professor of Public Policy, University of Bristol
The public might love the idea of rent control but economists warn that without better policy – and more construction – it cannot fix the housing crisis.
London’s population is increasing rapidly and forecasts say this growth is set to continue over the next decade and more. However, the last time the capital had enough new houses to match this rate of…
The commentariat has gone into overdrive in the wake of Ed Miliband’s speech to the Labour party conference. Does it represent, at last, the shattering of the neoliberal consensus? Is it the articulation…
With independent journalism increasingly under threat, will academics be the next set of critical voices to be targeted? A report calling for research and evidence to have a reduced role in public policy…
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