In making sense of the claim and counter-claim on New Zealand’s housing “crisis”, forget the politics for a minute.
If that is possible.
Look first at the data. It doesn’t quite support the political rhetoric around this issue.
First up, the data almost everyone agrees on. There has
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Rob Hosking
Wed, 31 Oct 2012
Wed, 31 Oct 2012
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Rhetoric on housing affordability not backed by data
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