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The impacts of Airbnb in Athens, Lisbon and Milan: a rent gap theory perspective

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Tourism, 2020
The 2007–2008 Global Financial Crisis profoundly impacted the housing markets, particularly of the so-called PIGS countries. Main cities in Portugal, Italy and Greece have seen a sharp decrease in house prices and rent value since 2010. At the same time,
Alberto Amore   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Access to Housing and Social Inclusion in a Post-Crisis Era: Contextualizing Recent Trends in the City of Athens

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
The way housing affordability evolved since WW2 in Greece—and in its capital city in particular—is an example of how the South European welfare system managed, for several decades, to provide socially inclusive housing solutions without developing the ...
Thomas Maloutas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating in situ Measurements and City Scale Modelling to Assess the COVID–19 Lockdown Effects on Emissions and Air Quality in Athens, Greece

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2020
The lockdown measures implemented worldwide to slow the spread of the COVID–19 pandemic have allowed for a unique real-world experiment, regarding the impacts of drastic emission cutbacks on urban air quality.
G. Grivas   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Herodotus’ past – Thucydides’ present – Xenophon’s future (ἀρχή, ἡγεμονία and imperialist tendencies in Classical Greece through the eyes of three great historians) [PDF]

open access: yesАнтичный мир и археология, 2023
The article deals with some topics connected with imperialist tendencies in Greece of the last half of the 5th and the first half of the 4th century BC and with treatment of these developments in the work of the authors mentioned in the title ...
Surikov, Igor Evgenyevich
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of the Persistent: Engagement and Learning Community in Underrepresented Populations

open access: yesOnline Learning, 2018
In an effort to characterize perceptions of learning community and engagement in relation to success for underrepresented populations of online learners at a public institution in southeastern United States, a survey was conducted in Spring 2016.
Wendy Athens
doaj   +1 more source

Towards reviving post-Olympic Athens as a cultural destination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper examines the effects of global change on the status and qualities of the Greek national capital, Athens, focusing on how they affect the development of cultural tourism in the city.
Alevizopoulou M.   +26 more
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Pericles' character in Old Attic comedy

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020
The paper discusses Aristophanes’ plays and the surviving fragments of other Old Attic comedy authors as one of the most important sources on Pericles’ biography. The main themes of comic invectives at Pericles were analyzed.
O.A. Rykantsova
doaj   +1 more source

IG II2 1237 and CID I 9: Sacrifices and Prebends in Athens and Delphi

open access: yesOpen Journal of Humanities, 2022
This contribution consists of two parts: the first section is dedicated to Athens, the second one to Delphi. Through the examination of some short sections of two long epigraphic texts (the stele of the Demotionidai; the cippus of the Labyadai), very ...
Marina Polito, Carmine Nastri
doaj   +1 more source

Synergies between Urban Heat Island and Heat Waves in Athens (Greece), during an extremely hot summer (2012)

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Heat waves (HWs) are recognized as a serious threat for human health worldwide, with urban areas being more vulnerable due to the urban heat island (UHI) effect and population density.
D. Founda, M. Santamouris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Un politico ‘minore’ di età demostenica: Egesippo misophilippos

open access: yesErga-Logoi, 2018
The essays analyses the testimonies regarding Hegesippos, an Athenian politician who was active in the age of Demosthenes and for some time was one of his main supporters.
Luigi Gallo
doaj   +1 more source

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