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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2024 · 54 MIN

Why is housing so expensive?

from The Scientific Worldview

This episode features: -Is rent control bad? -Should we have a minimum wage? -Why do most economists oppose raising the minimum wage? -Does the minimum wage increase unemployment? -Why are there housing shortages? -Why has housing quality gone down in some cities? -Why isn't new housing being built? -Why don't current homeowners want new housing to be built? -What would happen if it was illegal to tip waiters? -Why do you need a license to be a hairdresser? -Why do you need a license to be an interior designer? -Why do you need a license to shampoo hair in Tennessee?

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