What Is Causing The Current Housing Crisis?

Is there really a housing crisis? If so, what can we do about it?

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August 8, 2003, 8:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Harvard's Taubman Center has published its 2003 report which looks at zoning and environmental policy along with the effects that they have on local housing markets. " Is there a housing crisis in the United States? Contrary to popular impressions, in many regions the answer is no."[PDF, 678kb, 44 page.]

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