The Adverse Effects of Rent Controls Include

question 186

Multiple Choice

The adverse effects of rent controls include

• A) keeping rental rates too high in a normal market.
• B) excessive construction of new rental housing.
• C) reduced incentive to construct new rental housing.
• D) increased incentives for people to purchase their own homes.

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