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Housing: Costlier to Build and Harder to Sell?

9 January 2017

Despite hopes that an expanding 'generation rent' would force a re-think, housing policy remains shaped with regard to the 60% who own their property. Lecturer in Economics Alan Shipman discusses the delicate balancing act the government has to perform – and why a new social divide may be emerging.

This podcast first appeared on OU News and we are grateful for their permission to reproduce it.

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