Palda, Filip - EconWPA - 2001
When ability to avoid rent control is randomly distributed over landlords, housing may rise above its free market level …. Landlords evading part of rent-control are like suppliers selling to a perfectly price-discriminating monopsonist. A continuum … abilities.Rent-control produces an equilibrium {\em range} of rents and raises what some tenants pay above that which they would …