By Hal Pawson, UNSW Australia. Originally published on The Conversation. So “fixing housing affordability” in Sydney is one of three top priorities for the new premier of New South Wales, Gladys Berejiklian. It’s good that the state’s new leader recognises this as an intensifying problem that can’t be ignored. Berejiklian will appreciate the electoral importance of […]
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If you’re serious about affordable Sydney housing, Premier, here’s a must-do list
January 24th, 2017 · 1 Comment · Affordability, Cities, Finance, Government, Housing supply
‘Scott Morrison’s Finest Achievement (to date)’?
December 12th, 2016 · 1 Comment · Finance, Government, Housing
By Professor Hal Pawson, Associate Director, City Futures Research Centre The SMH’s star economics correspondent, Jessica Irvine appeared to be heaping high praise on the nation’s Treasurer in her recent commentary. Her ‘finest achievement’ assessment commended Mr Morrison’s backing for proposals to open up access to more cost-effective private finance for affordable rental housing, as announced […]