https://www.stlouisfed.org/on-the-economy/2024/feb/what-are-long-run-trade-offs… Created Mon, 12/02/2024 - 21:30 Updated Mon, 12/02/2024 - 21:30 While rent-control policies can mean more affordable housing for some, research shows they can also lead to a decline in the supply and quality of rental housing.