http://economybeat.org/housing-and-real-estate/migrations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=migrations user-generated content about the economy Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:22:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://economybeat.org/housing-and-real-estate/migrations/comment-page-1/#comment-255 bodzin Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:09:23 +0000 http://www.economybeat.org/?p=5739#comment-255 Another way to see the first one is that these maps show the monetary value of a higher quality of life. That is, people find it worthwhile to spend much more to live in San Francisco than in Farmington. Why is that? And given the obvious tremendous market demand for places like San Francisco (dense, walkable, gay-friendly, almost no freeways) why do government policies supported by self-proclaimed free-marketeers make it so hard to build places like that?

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