Does expensive housing indirectly help the poor: Difference between revisions

(Created page with "Does expensive housing indirectly help the poor? ===No, if the new housing is expensive to ''build''.=== Materials & labor are both in limited supply. Expensive construction puts more strain on natural resources, leaving less for the poor. Oldschool economists may say otherwise, but this is because they downplay ecological limits, and/or exaggerate the rate at which technological progress can improve {{alt|energy|labor|materials}} efficiency of construction. ===No, if...")
 
 
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[Affordable housing]]
* [[Affordable housing]]
* [[Homelessness]] - Vacant homes outnumber homeless people in the USA. That being said, there is still a shortage of [[single-person housing]].