TY - CHAP AB - Over the last century, governments throughout the established democracies have increasingly sought to regulate land markets via all manner of interventions. Such policies have typically been defended on the ‘market failure’ grounds of orthodox welfare economics. Absent government action, it is argued, price signals will not be reflective of the relevant opportunity costs, owing to the prevalence of externality and public goods problems in the market for land. VL - 8 SN - 978-0-76231-053-1, 978-1-84950-237-5/1529-2134 DO - 10.1016/S1529-2134(05)08013-0 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/S1529-2134(05)08013-0 AU - Pennington Mark ED - Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard PY - 2004 Y1 - 2004/01/01 TI - The Dynamics of Interventionism: A Case Study of British Land Use Regulation T2 - The Dynamics of Intervention: Regulation and Redistribution in the Mixed Economy T3 - Advances in Austrian Economics PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 335 EP - 356 Y2 - 2024/04/26 ER -