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Housing price volatility and downsizing in later life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper, we modeled several types of housing transitions of the elderly in two countries -- Britain and the United States. One important form of these transitions involves downsizing of housing consumption, the importance of which among older ...
Banks, J.   +3 more
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Waste into Weapons: Recycling in Britain during the Second World War (Book Review) by Peter Thorsheim [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Review of Waste into Weapons: Recycling in Britain during the Second World War by Peter ...
Souchen, Alex
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Unemployment in the great recession [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper studies the responses of unemployment in Germany, the United States and Britain to the Great Recession of 2008-09 by making use of Beveridge curve analysis, and in the entire OECD with other techniques.
Pissarides, Christopher A.
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Freedom, Sincerity, and the Modern Woman in the Interwar Romances of Berta Ruck

open access: yesJournal of Popular Romance Studies, 2022
Berta Ruck’s interwar romance novels address contemporary anxieties about the changing role of women in Britain after 1918. Ruck’s novels focus both on the modern woman in contrast to the Victorian woman, and the extent to which modernity and the new ...
Bonnie White
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The financial crisis of 1825 and the restructuring of the British financial system - commentary [PDF]

open access: yes
Banks and banking - History ; Banks and banking - Great Britain ; Great Britain ; Financial crises - Great ...
Michael D. Bordo
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Multifunctionality and Ecumenism in Post-War British Church Architecture: Two Projects by Martin Purdy

open access: yesHistories of Postwar Architecture
In the period following the Second World War, both the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England underwent profound transformations, driven by the influence of the Liturgical Movement.
Lorenzo Grieco
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LEF2 - A strategic freight transport model for Great Britain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
INTRODUCTION This paper reports some innovative model building that yields a useful addition to models of freight in Great Britain. Currently, the Great Britain Freight Model (GBFM) is part of the Department for Transport's (DtT) national model suite ...
Fowkes, A.S.   +2 more
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The impact on firms of ICT skill-supply strategies: an Anglo-German comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper compares the supply of specialist ICT skills in Britain and Germany from higher education and from apprenticeship and assesses the relative impact on companies in the two countries.
Foreman, Jim   +2 more
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The making of Britain’s first urban landscapes: the case of late Iron Age and Roman Essex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper presents preliminary research into the social and economic impact of early urban settlement in Britain, focusing on the case-study area of Late Iron Age to Roman Essex.
Perring, D, Pitts, M
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Romanian Diplomacy, Britain and the Sudeten Crisis (1938) (Part II) [PDF]

open access: yesDialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură
This study examines England’s attitude toward German aggression against Czechoslovakia (1933–1939) and its impact on Anglo-Romanian relations. British foreign policy was heavily influenced by its ties with Hitler’s Germany, adopting a permissive and ...
Mihai ȚURCANU
doaj   +1 more source

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