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Re:Why Are Economists Giving Piketty the Cold Shoulder? (2017) by ericd on Sunday March 31, 2019 @11:40PM (#19540282)
Yeah, Parisian apartments are even cheaper than this implies, since SF apartments tend to be larger than the average Parisian apartment. So the rent that most people pay is generally a good bit less than half.
Re:Why Are Economists Giving Piketty the Cold Shoulder? (2017) by mcguire on Monday April 01, 2019 @12:10PM (#19544844)
Now, if we could get the population density up to that of Manila or Mumbai, anyone who wanted to live there could afford it without any difficulties.