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The housing system is broken but solutions remain in short supply

Keith Jacobs

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High rents in inner city locations have a significant impact on the spatial dimensions of homelessness. Over the coming years policymakers will have to grapple with greater numbers of households locating to the outer suburbs of cities in search of cheaper accommodation.

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High rents in inner city locations have a significant impact on the spatial dimensions of homelessness. Over the coming years policymakers will have to grapple with greater numbers of households locating to the outer suburbs of cities in search of cheaper accommodation.

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High rents in inner city locations have a significant impact on the spatial dimensions of homelessness. Over the coming years policymakers will have to grapple with greater numbers of households locating to the outer suburbs of cities in search of cheaper accommodation.

Key concepts: Economic rent, Accommodation, Inner city, Spatial mismatch, Economics, Business, Natural resource economics, Economic geography

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