🏘️ Is America's housing crisis really just about not building enough homes?
That's the story we hear constantly. Regulations on land use and construction have made it too hard to build, and getting rid of them, mostly through upzoning, is thought to be the fix. It's a clean narrative. It's also, according to new research, more complicated than it sounds.
In this lecture, Max Buchholz, an Assistant Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley, digs into the data behind the housing shortage story. He traces how housing supply has evolved over time, and how that…

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