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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
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Trends in the Sediment Yield of the Sacramento River, California, 1957–2001
San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science, 2004 Human activities within a watershed, such as agriculture, urbanization, and dam building, may affect the sediment yield from the watershed. Because the equilibrium geomorphic form of an estuary is dependent in part on the sediment supply from the ...
Scott A. Wright, David H. Schoellhamer
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THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How does the ability to weather insecurity give some an upper‐hand over others? This paper examines the interrelationship between housing and labour market precarity among middle class young professionals. Drawing on interviews with residents of co‐living schemes—for‐profit shared housing where tenants are on temporary rental contracts—it ...
Tim White
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New psyllid pest of California pepper tree
California Agriculture, 1988 A new psyllid pest of California pepper trees was first discovered in Long Beach, California, in July 1984. Since then, the insect has spread rapidly, particularly in coastal areas, and now occurs from San Diego County to the San Francisco Bay region ...
J Downer +4 more
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Structural change in the US office market after 2019: Evidence from lease‐level data
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how the leasing activities, contract features, and pricing of the Class A office leasing market have evolved since 2019 across five major US markets: Los Angeles, the Bay Area, Dallas, Washington, DC, and New York City. Using a granular dataset of 73,508 office leases from 2010 to 2024, we find a broad‐based contraction ...
Liang Peng, Xue Xiao
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Technology for Whom and for What? A Global South View of Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT International politics is linked to its technical‐social character. Also, technology is socially constructed and thereby not entirely neutral or impartial. A tech‐driven geopolitical landscape has been a defining feature of contemporary world politics.
Eugenio V. Garcia
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Pelagic metagenome-assembled genomes from an estuarine salinity gradient in San Francisco Bay. [PDF]
Microbiol Resour Announc, 2023 Rasmussen AN, Francis CA.
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.In this Swedish register‐based cohort study, systemic menopausal hormone therapy dispensing decreased over 15 years, while local therapy increased. Age, cohort effects, and sociodemographic characteristics were associated with differences in dispensing patterns.
Rebecca Götze Eriksson +9 more
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California Agriculture, 1952 Spray applications in early April and early May of some of the newer insecticides may control the damaging Brachyrhinus weevils attacking certain nursery plants in the San Francisco Bay area.
A Pritchard
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