Supply and Demand. We hear it all the time when it comes to housing. “It’s simple economics” they say, “It’s supply and demand” they say. Well, what exactly do they mean by that, and is housing really as simple as the idea that more housing would equal lower prices?

Links:

https://pressbooks.oer.hawaii.edu/principlesofmicroeconomics/chapter/3-2-shifts-in-demand-and-supply-for-goods-and-services/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supply_and_demand

https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/032715/are-there-any-exceptions-law-demand-economics.asp

https://psu.pb.unizin.org/introductiontomicroeconomics/chapter/chapter-3-supply-and-demand/

https://live.icai.org/bos/vcc-2nd-batch-recorded-lectures/pdf/CHAPTER%202%20%20THEORY%20OF%20DEMAND%20AND%20SUPPLY.pdf

Welcome to VERY UNofficial PLUS. I'm not crazy, so we're keeping this one open for everyone so you can see what the PLUS is all about. We're covering three practice test questions from the AICP exam, so buckle up!

Sometimes, New York really can feel like the heart of it all. Well, in this episode we'll talk a little bit about the Regional Plan of New York and its Environs, and two other related planning landmarks, Robert Murray Haig's "Major Economic Factors in Metropolitan Growth and Arrangement, and Clarence Perry's "Neighborhood Unit."

Robert Murray Haig’s Major Economic Factors in Metropolitan Growth and Arrangement (1927):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_M._Haig

https://www.planning.org/library/greatbooks/decade2.htm

https://propertymetrics.com/blog/economic-base-analysis/#:~:text=Economic%20base%20analysis%20was%20developed,activities%20and%20non%2Dbasic%20activities

Clarence Perry’s Neighborhood Unit (1929):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Perry

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighbourhood_unit

Regional Survey of New York and Its Environs:

https://rpa.org/work/reports/regional-plan-of-new-york-and-its-environs

https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/rpa-org/pdfs/RPA-Plan1-v1-Regional-Plan-of-New-York-and-Its-Environs.pdf