Vancouver's red-hot real estate market widens gulf between rich and poor
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English - September 24, 2018 13:00 - 10 minutes - 9.93 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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We often think of inequality as marked by differences in annual income but a recent article by Alex Hemingway suggests that, in a city like Vancouver, skyrocketing property values have a much bigger impact on the widening gap between rich and poor. Alex Hemingway is an economist and public finance policy analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.