Ben Lucas discusses the future of social housing with Tim Leunig & Jeff Masters

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FRIDAY, MARCH 05, 2010

As part of our seminar series, Dr Timothy Leunig, Reader in Economic History at the LSE and Jeff Masters, Secretary to the Commission on 2020 Public Services discussed the future of social housing in the UK. They recorded this brief video discussing the seminar with 2020 PST Director Ben Lucas.

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