[article] Opinion: Lowering Canada’s high housing costs is also a recipe for raising our notoriously low productivity

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Opinion: Lowering Canada’s high housing costs is also a recipe for raising our notoriously low productivity

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-lowering-canadas-high-housing-costs-is-also-a-recipe-for-raising-our/

Highly restrictive zoning in economically dynamic places not only raises housing prices there, it leads to lower economic output nationwide

Opinion: Lowering Canada’s high housing costs is also a recipe for raising our notoriously low productivity

Non-paywall link: https://archive.is/J2cSo

Turns out the housing crisis is awful for the economy at large.