Dave Cowan and I have decided to collaborate, for the first time in quite a long time, to write a short book for Policy Press. The book is to be called The battle of the bedroom tax: a case study in fairness and the policy process. We are […]
I have written a policy essay in the Chartered Institute of Housing series being publishing in the run up to the general election. I think my essay is number 12. It is a bit of futurology under the title Social housing’s alternative futures, although in part it argues that all […]
This year I will be heading up to Sheffield at the end of March to give a paper at the Political Studies Association Annual Conference. This is not, I have to say, something that I am in the habit of doing (Going to PSA, that is. I go […]
A video is now available of the panel discussion on the housing system that took place as part of last month’s Festival of Economics. My colleagues on the panel have plenty of interesting things to say. So the video is well worth watching (as are many of the […]
The special issue of the Journal of European Real Estate Research on post-crisis European housing markets, which I’ve edited with Ken Gibb, is now available online. Our guest editors’ introduction is here: Kenneth Gibb , Alex Marsh , (2014) Introduction: European housing markets, economics and finance – after […]