The Limits of the Accepted Orthodoxy on Rent Control

Loïc Bonneval (1, 2) , François Robert (3) , Oliver Wayne

1 UL2 - Université Lumière - Lyon 2
2 CMW - Centre Max Weber
3 TRIANGLE - Triangle : action, discours, pensée politique et économique

In response to a recent critique of their work, Lo\"ic Bonneval and François Robert defend their method and results. In their view, not only should the idea of the unwanted effects of rent control be qualified, but the negative effects of the lack of regulation of the private rental market, which characterizes the current situation, should also be highlighted. Robert C. Ellickson and David Le Bris's criticism of an article on rent control published in Métropolitiques in 2011 (and translated in

Mots clés: rent; rent control; rental; rental housing; affordable housing; housing; housing crisis; housing policy; real estate; real-estate industry; history; France; Lyon

Domaines: Histoire; Economies et finances

Loïc Bonneval, François Robert, Oliver Wayne. The Limits of the Accepted Orthodoxy on Rent Control. Metropolitics, 2019, Debates. ⟨halshs-04052003⟩