Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The New Left view was to worry that both the state and the market were inclined to overprovide construction and we had to construct an apparatus of local control to ensure that we would build *less* than the market wanted, to treat construction as a form of pollution. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2022

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That’s typically American to address a concern about the market with a very opaque private sector subsidy — the Viennese solution of direct public provision is more European (see also the Miljonprogrammet in postwar Sweden). But the debate took a turn. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2022

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So I don’t think the YIMBYism would have made sense in interwar Austria because growth control didn’t exist either. But I might be wrong, I learned about Red Vienna >20 years ago from a now-dead professor before YIMBYism took off — would be interested in others’ views. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2022