There’s a desperate need for housing, so why isn’t more being built?
Apartments in Tokyo, a city that's been a paragon for YIMBYs. Image: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
John Letzing
Digital Editor, Strategic Intelligence, World Economic Forum
Minji Sung
Data Visuals and Content Specialist, Strategic Intelligence, World Economic Forum

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