Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Ju, Y., Dronova, I., Rodríguez, D., Bakhtsiyarava, M., and Farah, I. (2023). Recent greening may curb urban warming in Latin American cities of better economic conditions. Landscape and Urban Planning.
Domínguez‑Barreto, A.P., Farah I., López‑Olmedo, N., Pérez‑Ferrer, C., Ramírez, Y., Barrientos‑Gutierrez, T, and Stern, D. (2023) Trends in food and beverage purchases in informal and formal outlets in Mexico: ENIGH 1994‑2020. Frontiers.
Farah, I., Stern, D., Ramírez, Y., López‑Olmedo, N., Pérez‑Ferrer, C., Langellier, B.A., Colchero, M.A, and Barrientos‑Gutierrez, T. (2022) Food and beverage purchases at formal and informal outlets in Mexico. Public Health Nutrition.
Book Chapters
Anselin, L, Farah I. (2023) ”The life and death of retail: insights from firm demography.” In Streetlife: The Future of Urban Retail. Eds. Talen, E and Kickert, C. University of Toronto Press.
Credit K., Farah I., y Anselin, L. (2023) ”The Ups and Downs of Retail, 2000 – 2015.” In Streetlife: The Future of Urban Retail. Eds. Talen, E and Kickert, C. University of Toronto Press.
Book Reviews and Miscellanea
Farah I. (2021) Book Review: ”Alisha C. Holland, Forbearance as Redistribution: The Politics of Informal Welfare in Latin America.” Urban Studies.
Farah I., Koschinsky, J., y Noel, L. (July 30, 2019) Computing Travel Times and Spatial Access Metrics at Scale. Link: Documentation for Python package: spatial_access 1.0.0
Anselin, L, Farah, I. (2018). Methodological issues in the analysis of local patterns in the retail sector. (Center for Spatial Data Science Working Paper). University of Chicago.
Under Revision and In Preparation
Farah, I., Governing the Governable: The Implementation of San Francisco’s Street Vending Policy. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research.
Farah I., Domínguez‑Barreto, A.P., López‑Olmedo, N., Pérez‑Ferrer, C., Ramírez, Y., Langellier, B.A., Colchero, M.A, Rivera, J.A., Barrientos‑Gutierrez, T, and Stern, D. Changes in the healthfulness of food and beverage purchases from 2006 to 2020 in formal, mixed, and informal outlets in Mexico. BMC Health.
Farah, I., Credit, K., Anselin, L, and Talen, E. An open source method for developing spatially‑granular walkable accessibility metrics and associated exploration of changes in walkability in six US cities from 1990‑2010. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science.
Farah I. ”The Informal Economy and Urban Design.” In The Routledge Handbook of Urban Design Practice. Eds. Larice, M., O’Neill Robinson, M., and Penniman, A. Routledge, In Review.
Farah I. ”La coexistencia de la planeación urbana con el comercio popular en la Ciudad de México.” In La Nueva Gobernanza Urbana. Eds. Keoseyan, S. Bonilla Rius, In Review.
Farah, I. Beyond Clientelism: Brokerage and Street Vendors’ Bodies as a Political Weapon in Mexico City.
Farah, I. Variation of Brokers’ Bargaining Power in Space: The Governance of Mexico City’s Tianguis.
Bakić Hayden, T., Farah, I. “Urban governance and the regulation of street food vending in Latin America.” Urban Food Systems in Latin America: Territories, Mobilities, Actors. Eds. Bakić Hayden, T., Pérez Martín, J. Routledge.