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Mechanism Design and Voting for Public-Good Provision [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
We propose a new approach to the normative analysis of public-good provision. In addition to individual incentive compatibility, we impose conditions of robust implementability and coalition proofness. Under these additional conditions, participants' contributions can only depend on the level of public-good provision.
Felix Bierbrauer, Martin Hellwig
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Basic provisions for the design of the roadbed for high-speed railway lines

open access: yesВестник Научно-исследовательского института железнодорожного транспорта, 2017
The article reflects the relevance of the organization of high-speed train traffic on the railways of Russia, describes the procedure for obtaining the initial data and presents technical solutions to the roadbed differentially depending on the ...
P. I. Dydyshko, S. V. Ol’Khina
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Fragility-Based Assessment of the Behaviour Factor for Eurocode 8-Designed Suspended Piping Restraint Systems

open access: yesBuildings
The piping systems are critical non-structural elements (NSEs) whose seismic performance directly affects the post-earthquake functionality of essential facilities. However, current seismic design provisions for such systems remain largely empirical, and
Seyedaliakbar Mirpour   +4 more
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Dispute Settlement for Labour Provisions in EU Free Trade Agreements: Rethinking Current Approaches

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2017
While labour provisions have been inserted in a number of EU free trade agreements (FTAs), extant clauses are widely perceived as ineffective. This article argues that there is a need to rethink the dispute settlement mechanisms related to labour ...
Axel Marx, Franz Ebert, Nicolas Hachez
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Principals Gender and the Utilization of Legal Provisions in Administration of Secondary Schools in Cross River State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Economics Education and Entrepreneurship, 2021
This study investigated the influence of principals` gender on the utilization of legal provisions in secondary school administration in cross river state, Nigeria.
Scholastica C. O Ekere
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Basic Variables of Design Education Approaches Comparison between the Design Education Systems in Egypt and in Germany

open access: yes, 2021
There are many aspects and different variables shaping and affecting on any approach of design education. These differences depending on many related crossed issues such as; the cultural atmosphere (historical background, language, religion ...
Abdelrazik, Ahmed
core   +1 more source

Post-installed reinforcing bars – Requirements for their reliable use

open access: yesDevelopments in the Built Environment, 2021
Post-installed steel reinforcing bar connections carried out with anchoring mortars sufficiently qualified to fulfill the requirements for safety, serviceability, and durability of concrete structures are capable of developing bond behavior equivalent to
Werner Fuchs, Jan Hofmann
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Open-Source Philosophy in Fashion Design: Contesting Authorship Conventions and Professionalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper investigates open-source fashion approach as a design philosophy and a phenomenon that demonstrates an alternative to the concept of authorship of fashion designers.
Annamari Vänskä   +3 more
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Rational Width-to-Thickness Ratios for Square Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Columns: A Comparative Study on Cold-Formed and Tailor-Welded Tubes

open access: yesBuildings
The width-to-thickness ratio (B/t) is a pivotal design parameter for square concrete-filled steel tubular (CFST) columns, governing the suppression of local buckling and directly influencing the load-bearing capacity and ductility of members.
Wei-Lei Lv   +3 more
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Robustness Assessment of Redundant Structural Systems Based on Design Provisions and Probabilistic Damage Analyses

open access: yesBuildings, 2020
Typically in structural design, foreseeable loads are assumed in a structural design and dimensioning exercise and design material properties may be handled in a semi-probabilistic approach.
Panagiotis Spyridis, Alfred Strauss
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