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Housing for the modern metropolis

Housing for the modern metropolis

FromThe Sound of Economics


Housing for the modern metropolis

FromThe Sound of Economics

ratings:
Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bruegel scholar Dirk Schoenmaker speaks with James Murray, London’s Deputy Mayor with responsibility for housing. They talk about the challenges London is facing in guaranteeing fair access to reasonably-priced housing. What is the right balance between rental and owned accommodation? And how much can local government influence the housing market in our most desirable cities?

SPEAKERS

Dirk Schoenmaker, Senior Scholar, Bruegel
James Murray, Deputy Mayor of London for Housing and Residential Development

PRODUCTION

Giuseppe Porcaro
Bryn Watkins
Released:
Oct 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Sound of Economics brings you insights, debates, and research-based discussions on economic policy in Europe and beyond. The podcast is produced by Bruegel, an independent and non-doctrinal think tank based in Brussels. It seeks to contribute to European and global economic policy-making through open, fact-based, and policy-relevant research, analysis, and debate. "The Sound of Economics" is also a club on clubhouse. Join us there for participating in our live talks.  The Sound of Economics is also part of EuroPod, a network of European podcast shows which brings together journalistic, cultural and institutional views on political and societal trends in Europe and beyond.