The endless debate over Australia’s ‘housing shortage’

Monday 3 July 2017

Last week, LF Economics released a report challenging the oft-used claim that Australia has a chronic housing shortage:

Today, The ABC’s Michael Janda has produced evidence that arrives at a similar conclusion:

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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.