UCLA Housing Voice
UCLA Housing Voice
Latest Episodes
Ep. 119: Responding to Supply Skepticism with Vicki Been
Supply skeptics don’t believe that building more homes improves affordability. Vicki Been tells us what the latest research says about their main arguments.Read about the Lewis Center's work at lewis.ucl...
Ep. 118: Road Scholars on Microtransit with Michael Hyland
Transit agencies are using microtransit services to increase the reach and access of their overall service. We talk with Mike Hyland about how agencies can think about pricing and fleet sizing to balance cost and service. Also, how should agenc...
Ep. 117: Road Scholars on Density, Displacement, and Driving with Dan Chatman
Does building housing near rail stations reduce driving, even if it prices out lower-income residents? Dan Chatman's research suggests the answer hinges not on who lives there, but on how much housing gets built. Chatman, D. G....
Ep. 116: ‘Stuck’ Book Club pt. 3 with Yoni Appelbaum
Part 3 of our book club series on Yoni Appelbaum's 'Stuck', covering chapters 9–10. Appelbaum himself joins us to wrap up the series. Show notes:Appelbaum, Y. (2025).
Ep. 115: Road Scholars on Major Transit Stops with Jacob Wasserman and Aaron Barrall
California created a definition for major transit stops in state code and ties this definition to a lot of housing policies. Jacob Wasserman and Aaron Barrall explore the different ways this definition could be interpreted and how different app...