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A tale of two cities: How San Francisco surged forward while LA fell behind
A tale of two cities: How San Francisco surged forward while LA fell behind
For most of the twentieth century, the Los Angeles region had one of the county’s best performing economies. But now, incomes of those in the San Francisco Bay area outpace those in LA by a third. In their new book, Michael Storper, Thomas Kemeny, Naji Makarem, & Taner Osman take a close look at how San Francisco has thrived […]