Boris Johnson has pledged that more people will be helped onto the property ladder and that the supply of housing will be improved. Christian Hilber and Olivier Schoni consider the history of housing policy and the challenges that politicians face in tackling the affordability crisis.

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9 June 2022

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LSE British Politics and Policy

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https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-tackle-the-lack-of-affordable-housing/

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