The Impact of Supply Constraints on House Prices in England

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Supply Skepticism: Housing Supply and Affordability (2019, background): “Hilber and Vermeulen (2016) show that changes in demand lead to increases in local house prices rather than increases in supply in municipalities in England with greater regulatory restrictions, measured by the refusal rate of proposed residential projects and the number of project approvals delayed”
Place-Based Policies and Spatial Disparities across European Cities (2020, neutral): “In some EU metros, land use constraints are highly restrictive and increase house prices (Hilber and Vermeulen 2016).”
The effect of public sector employment on local labour markets (2014, neutral): “The second is that Britain’s highly restrictive planning system indirectly lowers labour elasticity by preventing the building of new homes which would allow the overall size of the labour force to respond to positive labour demand shocks (see Hilber and Vermeulen, 2012).”
Why Has Regional Income Convergence in the U.S. Declined (2017, neutral): “Convergence among states with tight regulations display a pro-28 Our ﬁndings that increases in regulation raise capitalization are similar to those by Hilber and Vermeulen (2013) for the UK.”