The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus), a keystone species and ecosystem engineer, has declined by ~80% over the past century due to primarily habitat loss. In a 28‐year resurvey of federally protected Mobile County and state‐protected Baldwin County, we found tortoise populations persisted at ~59% and ~31% of sites, respectively, with significant ...
Robin B. Lloyd Jr. +4 more
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Transportation 2035 Longview Metropolitan Transportation Plan
125 pages. Prepared with: City of Longview, City of White Oak, Gregg County, Harrison County, Texas Department of Transportation, U.S.
Longview Metropolitan Planning Organization
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The policy adjacent: How affordable housing generates policy feedback among neighboring residents
Abstract While scholars have documented feedback effects among a policy's direct winners and losers, less is known about whether such effects can occur among the indirectly affected—“the policy adjacent.” Using 458 geocoded housing developments built between two nearly identical statewide ballot propositions funding affordable housing in California, we
Michael Hankinson +2 more
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Productivity and Metropolitan Density [PDF]
This paper evaluates the relationship between urban productivity and density using data on metropolitan areas. This is an alternative measure of the urban economy to the one employed by Ciccone and Hall (1996), who use data on output and education by ...
Timothy F. Harris, Yannnis M. Ioannides
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Did fertility go up after the oklahoma city bombing? An analysis of births in metropolitan counties in Oklahoma, 1990–1999 [PDF]
Joseph Lee Rodgers +2 more
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Why are surveys struggling to estimate vote shares?
Abstract Polling in the 2020 US presidential elections significantly underestimated Trump support, calling into question the accuracy of all political surveys. Although many have speculated that this bias is due to Trump supporters refusing to respond to surveys, we have previously lacked the data to directly evaluate this theory.
Matthew Tyler +6 more
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The Gresham University Scheme and the Metropolitan Counties Branch
N. C. Macnamara
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Trends in the Incidence Rates of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma among Chinese Americans Living in Los Angeles County and the San Francisco Metropolitan Area, 1992–2002 [PDF]
Li-Min Sun +4 more
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Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)
ABSTRACT The Huntington Anatomical Collection (1893–1921) includes the skeletal remains of immigrants, migrants, and lifelong New York City residents. The collection's formation was coeval with the formalization of physical anthropology, and the collection was made to serve research aims centered on race and origin.
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith
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Black Populations and Economic Growth: An Extreme Bounds Analysis of Mississippi County-Level Data
We use Mississippi county-level data on (per capita) income and the percentages of populations that are Black (henceforth "Black") to examine the relationship between race and economic growth.
Levy, Daniel +2 more
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