UPDATE: This occasion has been postponed until September, for scheduling causes. I’ll submit the brand new date and time when it’s set.
Notice: I’m reposting this to be able to embody the registration hyperlink.
On April 23, the Schar Faculty of Coverage and Authorities at George Mason College will maintain an occasion on “Solving the Nation’s Housing Shortage.” I might be talking together with economist Bryan Caplan (George Mason College), creator of Construct, Child, Construct: The Science and Ethics of Housing, and Jerry Howard, former Director of the Nationwide Affiliation of House Builders. Bryan will talk about his e book, which addresses the causes of the housing disaster, and potential options. I’ll discuss how exclusionary zoning—essentially the most important reason for our housing scarcity—violates the Takings Clause of the Fifth Modification, and the way judicial evaluate can assist handle the issue. These points are coated in higher element in my forthcoming Texas Regulation Overview article on exclusionary zoning (coauthored with Josh Braver).
The occasion is free and open to the general public. Right here is the time and handle:
12-1 PM, Schar Faculty of Coverage and Authorities, George Mason College, Van Metre Corridor, Rm. 111, 3351 Fairfax Dr., Arlington, VA
You possibly can register at this hyperlink.