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London Housing Rent Crisis - More Controls Needed?

Graham Watson

20th August 2015

This article from the Guardian, Sky-high London rents prompt calls for new controls on landlords, looks at demand and supply in action, not least the speculative demand from overseas for London property and the inelasticity of supply even given higher house prices and rental values.

Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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