You simply have no idea what an actual YIMBY experiment would look like. San Francisco approved 30,548 housing units in the last decade. Krakow, Poland, which has the same population, approved 91,480. SF was more on par with Katowice, a city of merely 272k people.

Left map is incomes by place of residence. Right map is incomes by place of work.

Bo ornamentacja jest kosztowna

Probably a big reason why small spaces don’t work in the U.S.!

339 sqft is equal to 31 sqm. In Poland that’s 1 sqm too small to be a 1-bedroom but studios this size sell very well as investments (to rent out to students or young professionals).

Poznań is really limited geographically. While Wroclaw and Krakow have plenty of areas suitable for single family development, in Poznan all of that happens right outside the border of the city. Plus in Poznan, rich people have their own businesses

Gender pay gap is 6.1% in Poland. It’s the largest in the 35-44 age group — clearly a „maternity penalty” effect. But among older workers, it gets reversed! Women over 55 earn more than men in Poland. 2/2

Dzień dobry, ja akurat siedzę sobie w Kato :)

Błędów Desert indeed but its creation is not related to mining afaik