The Fallacy of Laissez-Faire: Land Use Deregulation, Housing Affordability, and the Poor

Authors

Alan Mallach, Yale University

Publication Title

Washington University Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law

Abstract

This Article argues that deregulation and the effort to recreate a simulacrum of a laissez-faire economic environment in the land use realm do not in themselves represent a legitimate substitute for a sound social policy.

Recommended Citation

Alan Mallach, The Fallacy of Laissez-Faire: Land Use Deregulation, Housing Affordability, and the Poor, 30 Wash. U. J. Urb. & Contemp. L. 35 (1986)
Available at: https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_urbanlaw/vol30/iss1/4