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LOYER MAXIMUM [2 records]

Record 1 1981-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost of Living
OBS

[See Fig. 20-8(b) page 373] Setting maximum rental ceiling at CbCb, far below free-market equilibrium at Eb, causes fringe of unsatisfied renters between forced equilibrium at Jb and Kb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coût de la vie

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost of Living
OBS

Everyone hates a landlord and loves a farmer. To protect the poor from being gouged by landlords, maximum rentals are often fixed by law. These fiats may do short-run good; but they may also do long-run harm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coût de la vie

Spanish

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