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Building Knowledge Stocks Locally
Economic Development Quarterly, 2010There is increasing evidence that the stock of college-educated labor in an area has fundamental effects on state and local economies through its association with wages, economic growth, personal incomes, and tax revenues. As a result, policy makers in many states attempt to increase the percentage of the state’s population (or workforce) that has a ...
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2023
What is the stock market, and why is it always on the news? Why is finance so important? How do stock markets work, and what do they really do? Financial markets are an inescapable part of the modern world but remain poorly understood. How to Build a Stock Exchange sets out to answer these questions by way of a journey through the histories and ...
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What is the stock market, and why is it always on the news? Why is finance so important? How do stock markets work, and what do they really do? Financial markets are an inescapable part of the modern world but remain poorly understood. How to Build a Stock Exchange sets out to answer these questions by way of a journey through the histories and ...
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Health issues and the building stock
Building Research & Information, 2009The impact of housing on many aspects of inhabitants' health has been recognized and enshrined in legislation since the late 19th century in many countries. The improved housing quality in many European countries between 1900 and 1940 contributed immensely to reducing the burden of disease. However, no dwelling is without health hazards.
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Energy screening of wide building stock
2016The paper presents the first phase of the core research “Energy screening of the building heritage of the University of Ferrara and preliminary proposals for the retrofit strategies planning phase”, started from a dual need of the Management of the University of Ferrara: first, the necessity of having appropriate tools for an effective energy audit ...
Belpoliti, Vittorino +6 more
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A database of the non-domestic building stock of Britain
Automation in Construction, 1993Abstract This paper describes a research programme sponsored by the British Department of Environment whose goal is to build a database of the non-domestic building stock of England and Wales. This database will contain information about all buildings, other than houses and flats, throughout the country.
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Refurbishing Existing Building Stock
2019The previous chapters provided a review of the evolution of the different types of traditional homes in Serbia, within their historical and environmental context. We saw how previous authors developed various approaches to describe this architecture, and how there was continuous innovation as new ideas for constructing houses were developed.
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Estimating building energy ratings for the residential building stock: Location and occupancy [PDF]
, 2014 The common EU framework for assessing the energy performance of residential buildings and awarding Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) is an important resource in the context of informing effective policy measures to improve energy efficiency. However, properties that have been assessed to-date are not likely to be fully representative of the entire
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