Ontario’s Housing Crisis: We Need to Stop Interpreting Constrained Optimization as Free ChoiceAs always, here is the TL;DR:Oct 31, 20221Oct 31, 20221
My Opening Remarks on the Housing Crisis, to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and…Thank you for having me here today — my name is Mike Moffatt, and I am the Senior Director of the Smart Prosperity Institute, a clean…May 18, 2022May 18, 2022
Ontario NDP, Liberals, and Tories are proposing ODSP rates that are well under the poverty line…As always, here is the TL;DR:May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Supply, Demand, and Southern Ontario’s Housing MarketAs always, here is the TL;DR.Apr 20, 2022Apr 20, 2022
The Federal Government’s Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG) to Double the Number of New Homes Built.TL; DR The federal government has set a target to doubling the number of housing units built over the next decade — an increase from 1.9…Apr 10, 2022Apr 10, 2022
How has the pandemic changed population dynamics — #1: Canada-wide viewAs always, here’s the TL;DRMar 30, 2022Mar 30, 2022
President Truman, State of the Union Address, January 14, 1946 — Housing PortionThe more things change, the more they stay the sameMar 28, 20221Mar 28, 20221
When it comes to the census, who is counted and who isn’t matters.On a subject that will not die. Consider this a follow-up to the piece Debunking the “homes outpace households” argument.Mar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2022
Ontarians on the Move, 2022 Edition.Fourth in (what I hope) will be a series on population growth, migration, and what’s going on with Ontario’s housing market.Jan 30, 2022Jan 30, 2022