Distributional Effects of Deregulating the Stockholm Rental Housing Market

• Among other wartime measures, Sweden introduced rent control in 1942. Since then, the regulation has changed shape many times, and has also shown local variations. But in large cities, like Stockholm, Göteborg and Malmö, the rent control is arguably still binding in the sense that rents are below the levels that would obtain in a free rental market.

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SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Ekonomi och näringsliv (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Economics and Business (hsv//eng)

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