You may want to read Greg Morrow's UCLA dissertation on urban planning in Los Angeles for some context: http://escholarship.org/uc/item/6k64g20f#page-1 http://e

You may want to read Greg Morrow's UCLA dissertation on urban planning in Los Angeles for some context: http://escholarship.org/uc/item/6k64g20f#page-1 http://escholarship.org/uc/item/6k64g20f#page-1 This graph (p. 3) shows that zoning changes in LA since 1960 are many orders of magnitude more important than 7,000 short-term rentals: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HnkwzmO56vU/VQHurofJUUI/AAAAAAAABE4/NeJaN16zkkQ/s1600/2014-08-07%2B17-06-37_The%2BHomeowner%2BRevolution_%2BDemocracy%2C%2BLand%2BUse%2Band%2Bthe%2BLos%2BAngeles%2BSlow-Growth%2BMo.png http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HnkwzmO56vU/VQHurofJUUI/AAAAAAAABE...