Why rent controls won't solve the urban housing crisis

London, where mayor Sadiq Khan described the recent elections as a vote on rent controls. Image: Jac Alexandru/Unsplash
Jaime Luque
Professor, ESCP Business School
Kian Starsberg
Master's student, Management, ESCP Business School

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