Emily Hamilton is a senior research fellow and director of the Urbanity Project at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Emily\u2019s research focuses on urban economics and land use policy, and she joins Macro Musings to talk about housing in the United States. Specifically, David and Emily discuss many of the issues present within the American housing market, why we should care about rampant housing shortages, and the most effective avenues we can pursue for largescale reform.
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Transcript for the episode can be found here.
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Emily\u2019s Twitter: @ebwhamilton
Emily\u2019s Mercatus profile: https://www.mercatus.org/scholars/emily-hamilton
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Related Links:
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*Light Touch Density: A Series of Policy Briefs on Zoning, Land Use, and a Solution to Help Alleviate the Nation\u2019s Housing Shortage* by Edward Pinto, Tobias Peter, and Emily Hamilton
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*2019 Survey of Consumer Finances* by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/scfindex.htm
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David\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth
David\u2019s blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/