Portugal's housing crisis - a systemic view

Kai Neumann

Modell aus Perspektive des Faktors Affordable homes for Portuguese

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the model shows a couple of possible measures (white fonts) to tackle the housing crisis.

Modell aus Perspektive des Faktors Affordable homes for Portuguese

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it features reinforcing feedback loops (red) and balancing feedback loops (blue)

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the matrix view or ....

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.... alternatively the tornado view shows that reducing licenses would not help the crisis short term ....

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.... nor long term. Instead a tax for people to buy houses and apartments not for permanent living would be helpful since this extra tax would create income to subsidize social housing. In addition each community should dedicate areas that are not allowed for tourism.

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... if we look at spending power as a result of jobs and wages and prices, we see a different picture short term as ...

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.... long term. Fascinating.