{"pk":3566,"title":"The Economic Impacts of the Loma Prieta Earthquake: A Focus on Small Business","subtitle":null,"abstract":"This paper identifies the impacts of the Lorna Prieta earthquake on the economy of the San Francisco Bay Area as a whole and specifically for small businesses. Findings are based on an analysis of published agrg egate economic data and a survey of small businesses in two cities. The paper finds that the economy showed a great deal of resistence, and concludes by outlining three lessons for future disaster planning in all areas prone to natural disasters.","language":"en","license":null,"keywords":[],"section":"Articles","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6s67g8mh","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Cynthia","middle_name":"","last_name":"Kroll","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"},{"first_name":"John","middle_name":"","last_name":"Landis","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Qing","middle_name":"","last_name":"Shen","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Sean","middle_name":"","last_name":"Stryker","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2012-07-26T01:24:02Z","date_accepted":"2012-07-26T01:24:02Z","date_published":"1990-07-25T07:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/ucb_crp_bpj/article/3566/galley/2323/download/"}]}