Russian Empire, for the first time in its history saw the introduction of rent controls and protection of tenants from …

Rising rents in German cities have led to an intense debate about the need for tighter rent controls in housing markets … makers, the rental brake has, at best, no impact in the short run. At worst, it even accelerates rent increases both in …

reductions. Since the end of 2010, after more than a decade of falling real housing prices, strong rent and especially price … hand, the tenants that constitute a majority of German population are afraid of substantial rent increases that will erode … confidence at the national level, consumer confidence, and price-to-rent ratios. Even better forecast precision can be achieved …

housing. When part of the market faces rent control, theory predicts an increase of free-market rents, a consequence of … introduction of rent control. Further, we document that rent control reduced the propensity to move house within rent controlled …

housing. When part of the market faces rent control, theory predicts an increase of free-market rents, a consequence of … introduction of rent control. Further, we document that rent control reduced the propensity to move house within rent controlled …

makers and general public typically are supporting it. As a result, in many European countries, since World War I the rent … government rental market regulations on real house prices, price-to-rent, and price- to-income ratios, real rents, and new …