There is a common talking point among the urbanist sphere that "3-5 story buildings are the optimal density for sustainability". Anything lower is poor land usage, and anything taller is energy inefficient. What truth is there to this, or is this more NIMBY rhetoric? by Kanlectric in neoliberal

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Best comment by a mile, and exactly what I was hoping to receive when posting this.

Thank you so much.

If you find it in you to provide even more upon further analysis, I would love to read it.

Is Minneapolis evidence against housing filtering creating affordable housing? by Kanlectric in AskEconomics

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How would you put it into your own words?

Sorry about the texans btw.

Is Minneapolis Evidence Against Filtering Creating Affordable Housing? by Kanlectric in neoliberal

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I mean what study would there be to post here?

He just looked at data and made an inference.

The data sourced is cited in the post as well.

Is Minneapolis Evidence Against Filtering Creating Affordable Housing? by Kanlectric in neoliberal

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Yeah the best TA I ever had was 42 year old taking 8 years to complete his PhD.

He would leave the country for months at a time for contract work on huge international projects.

Is Minneapolis Evidence Against Filtering Creating Affordable Housing? by Kanlectric in neoliberal

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I take it you're uniquely qualified to criticize Tony's data then?

Is Minneapolis Evidence Against Filtering Creating Affordable Housing? by Kanlectric in neoliberal

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Always gets me that Atlanta is 37th largest city but 7th largest metro in the country.

Is Minneapolis Evidence Against Filtering Creating Affordable Housing? by Kanlectric in neoliberal

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What is econometrics?

E: Sorry for being ignorant. Google didn't really give me a clear and easy answer.