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EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH: Implications and Counter‐measures

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is ‘epistemic extractivism’, and how does it affect researchers who are engaged in urban and housing movements? This essay first explores the contexts of both engaged research and epistemic extractivism, clarifying their meanings and implications. It also disentangles the ethical and methodological risks posed by epistemic extractivism in
Miguel A. Martínez
wiley   +1 more source

Landlord–Tenant Dilemma: How Does the Conflict Affect the Design of Building Energy Systems?

Energies
To achieve climate goals, the European Union needs to increase building renovation rates. In owner-occupied buildings, energy cost savings provide financial incentives for renovation.
Larissa Kühn, Nico Fuchs, Lars Braun, Laura Maier, Dirk Müller   +4 more
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Examining Share Lease Arrangements for Grain Operations in the Texas Panhandle Under Changing Market Conditions [PDF]

This paper examines the preferred share arrangement for both landlords and tenants producing grain in the Texas High Plains (based on risk preference), and determines the sensitivity to changing input costs and market prices. Results of the analyses show
Gueck, Nicole, Jones, DeDe, Klose, Steven L., Yates, Jay   +3 more
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READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
wiley   +1 more source

Arkansas Landlord Selection of Land-Leasing Contract Type and Terms [PDF]

Land leasing is a major source of the land input to production agriculture. Responses from a survey of landlords leasing crop land in Arkansas are analyzed to better understand those factors motivating landlords in the type of lease they select and the ...
Ahrendsen, Bruce L., Bierlen, Ralph W., Dixon, Bruce L., Parsch, Lucas D., Rainey, Ronald L.   +4 more
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Resisting Displacement in the Southwest Bronx: Lessons from CASA's Tenant Organizing [PDF]

, 2017
CASA is proud to present our new white paper, Resisting Displacement: Lessons from CASA's Tenant Organizing in the Southwest Bronx!In the last year, CASA has organized or provided technical assistance to over 90 buildings, which are home to more than 7 ...
Adrien Weibgen, Alexa Kasdan, Chris Walters, Emily Goldstein, Erin Markman, Harry DeRienzo, Sydney Cespedes   +6 more
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VISUAL NEGOTIATIONS OF GENTRIFICATION IN TORONTO: Contestation, Politicization and Resistance through Urban Signage

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article engages signage as a medium through which urban stakeholders negotiate the politics of housing redevelopment and gentrification in cities. Focusing on Toronto, we examine housing‐related signage in three neighbourhoods where social mix approaches to redevelopment have ushered in gentrification: Parkdale, Regent Park, and Moss Park.
Lindi Jahiu, Jonathan Cinnamon, Agnieszka Leszczynski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rent Fraud: Illegal Rent Increases and the Loss of Affordable Housing in New York City [PDF]

, 2011
By analyzing rent registration histories ("rent histories") from 200 randomly selected apartments from across New York City and examining the Division of Housing and Community Renewal's (DHCR) services, this study investigates how often landlords ...

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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
wiley   +1 more source

SB 909/HB 1408 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices [PDF]

, 2018
This report provides a legislative racial impact analysis of Senate Bill (SB) 909, a proposed bill in the Virginia General Assembly, to expand the Virginia Fair Housing Law to include lawful sources of income. Specifically, this report examines state and
Aghaebrahim, Saman, at Virginia Commonwealth University, The Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute, Brown-Meredith, Erica, Claiborne, Tarik, Richardson, Danielle, Woodard, Kera   +5 more
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