COVID-19 and housing: while prices may fall, homes will remain unaffordable
Cheshire, P. & Hilber, C. A. L.
(6 May 2020)
COVID-19 and housing: while prices may fall, homes will remain unaffordable.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
Discussing the potential effects of COVID-19 on housing, Paul Cheshire and Christian Hilber write that real house prices and rents may initially fall. Yet housing will remain unaffordable for the young and those on lower incomes, especially in London and the South East, as this fall will be driven by a fall in earnings.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Geography and Environment |
| Date Deposited | 10 Jun 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104901 |
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- HD Industries. Land use. Labor
- RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
- HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
- HC Economic History and Conditions
- http://www.lse.ac.uk/geography-and-environment/people/academic-staff/paul-cheshire (Author)
- http://www.lse.ac.uk/geography-and-environment/people/academic-staff/christian-hilber (Author)
- https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85089658285 (Scopus publication)
- https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/covid-19-housing/
- https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/ (Official URL)
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