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Why did agriculture mechanize and not construction?
- Ericson2314 5y agoI would say terrible land use due to legal reasons has been limitting factor so far, and so construction inefficiency hasn't really been the "bottleneck yet" too. By the time you can afford the land, construction costs are cheap in comparison. Soviet https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khrushchyovka https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khrushchyovka and Japanese https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danchi https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danchi probably are more productive in some sense, and arrived in a very different land use regime.