Cameron Murray’s ‘terrifically unfair’ answer to our housing woes resembles a lottery, not the serious reform we need
- Written by: Elizabeth Baldwin, Associate researcher, Grattan Institute
Pat Whelen/UnsplashWith 120,000 people homeless each night and one in five low-income private renters spending more than half their income on rent, it is clear Australia urgently needs a housing policy change. A new book by economist Cameron Murray, The Great Housing Hijack, claims to provide a guide for just that.
Murray is spot on about one...