A key policy designed to create affordable housing for low-income people has long been scrutinized for being generally ineffective.Inclusionary zoning, which originated in the 1970s, is designed to boost the production of affordable housing by requiring or incentivizing developers to set aside a certain share of below-market-rate units when building new apartments or homes.The idea is to leverage land-use regulations to have the private sector offer some homes for lower-income people. The term... Read this story