Publications on issues about housing
The world is gradually learning what it means to be sustainable as we march towards achieving the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals and approach net zero, but should we simply be adapting our current way of living or thinking about a new way of life? The Covid pandemic has demonstrated […]
Graham Pontin as the Company Director and Senior Economist at GPontin Ltd and as a Associate of WPI was asked to support the development of innovative research for a client. The Northern Powerhouse is at the heart of the Government’s ambitions to create a lower welfare, lower tax and higher […]
This paper is the second in ACE’s housing paper series and explores in detail the challenging conditions within the UK housing market. Following the discovery of a £185bn housing gap and the disconnect between supply and demand in the housing market. This paper suggests an innovative model that attempts to […]
This paper is the first in ACE’s housing paper series and explores in detail the conditions within the UK housing market. It finds that there is a serious housing gap (where the number of households formed outstrips houses built) looming in the UK. The paper argues that unless the growing disconnect between […]