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Is land‐use deregulation enough to deliver housing?: The case of institutional frictions in India
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines whether land use deregulation increases housing supply in the presence of additional institutional frictions, such as ill‐defined property rights. India's urban land ceiling (ULC) laws, which put limits on individual ownership of private vacant land in the largest cities, were repealed during the 2000s.
Arnab Dutta +2 more
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Dual-system theory and the role of consciousness in intentional action [PDF]
, 2019 According to the standard view in philosophy, intentionality is the mark of genuine action. In psychology, human cognition and agency are now widely explained in terms of the workings of two distinct systems (or types of processes), and intentionality is
Schlosser, Markus E.
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Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
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National treasure or a redundant relic: the roles of the vernacular in Czech art
RIHA Journal, 2013 The article examines the reception of folk art in the visual culture of Bohemia and Czechoslovakia and focuses on the shift in the meaning of folk art in the period of early twentieth-century modernism.
Filipová, Marta
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Multicultural sources and analogies of the visual system of wooden architecture of Zaural′e
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2016 The article is dedicated to the study of multicultural sources and analogies of the visual system of Russian wooden architecture of Zaural′e. The history of formation of traditions of wooden construction is overviewed. Peculiarities of volume, relief and
Ivanova L.V., Gordienko A.V.
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Folk Church Architecture in Slavonia
Etnološka tribina : godišnjak Hrvatskog etnološkog društva, 1992 Rad počinje prikazom crkvenih prilika u Slavoniji predturskog i turskog razdoblja kako bi se objasnila pojava pučkog sakralnog graditeljstva u 16. i 17. stoljeću. Ono se javlja iz nužde, a iskazuje se gradnjom skromnih drvenih crkvica. U radu se prati njihov razvoj i promjena kulturno- historijskog značenja kroz 18., 19. i 20. stoljeće.
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Foundation Funding for the Humanities: An Overview of Current and Historical Trends [PDF]
, 2004 Foundation Funding for the Humanities: An Overview of Current and Historical Trends, finds that funding for fields such as art history, history and archeology, languages and linguistics, area studies, and the humanistic social sciences increased two and ...
Loren Renz, Steven Lawrence
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Foreign Aid at a Crossroads: How Funding Cuts Reshape Global Development Cooperation
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent aid budget reductions among major donor countries have reignited debates over the future of international development cooperation, with several commentators warning of an impending collapse of the aid sector. Engaging with historical and critical development literature on aid cycles, donor motives, and the evolution of Official ...
Steffi Hamann
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Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer +11 more
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A reference facade for a wooden house
АрхитектонThis article presents a metrological analysis of the façade of the Avakimovs' wooden house in the town of Gorodets, Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod) Oblast, adopted as a reference model.
Dolgov Alexander V.
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