As housing prices continue to climb in many major cities around the world, the dream of homeownership for younger generations is becoming increasingly out of reach. One view holds that governments should prioritize providing home-purchase subsidies to young people to ensure intergenerational equity; another argues that housing resources should primarily flow to the elderly, given their growing share of the population and more urgent needs. In a reality of limited resources, how do you think urban policymakers should balance the housing demands of these two groups? Please state your position and support it with specific reasons and examples.
