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Housing Costs in the United States and Other Industrialized Countries, 1970-1977



Report Acceptance Date: 
September 1979 (34 pages)
Posted Date:   
March 11, 2022



In this historic essay, International Research Coordinator for PD&R E. Jay Howenstine examines the rising housing costs experienced by the United States from 1970-1977, and compares the domestic situation to that of foreign nations. Howenstine then compares the policy response of governments in others nations to that of the U.S. government.


This report is part of the collection of scanned historical documents available to the public.