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Negotiation, mediation and subjectivities: How migrant renters experience informal rentals in Gurgaon’s urban villages

open access: yesRadical Housing Journal, 2019
The population of Gurgaon, a city of an estimated 2.5 million people located south of India’s capital Delhi and within the National Capital Region, grew by 73.9 percent in 2001-2011.
Mukta Naik
doaj   +1 more source

Exclusion and Exposure: How Social Inequality and Marginalization Shape Climate Vulnerability and Adaptation in Rural Communities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change affects all individuals, regardless of wealth, social class, or religious background, though its impacts and adaptation strategies vary. While existing literature examines climate change adaptation based on farming categories, geographic regions, and cropping systems, limited research explores how social class shapes adaptation ...
Nasir Abbas Khan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

RENT: Notes on Efficiency Pricing, Rent Control and Monopolistic Landlords [PDF]

open access: yes
We consider a model of 'tenancy rent control' where landlords are not allowed to raise the rent on sitting tenants nor to evict them, though they are free to set the nominal rent when taking on a new tenant.
Basu, Kaushik, Emerson, Patrick M.
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Subtle Discrimination in the Rental Housing Market: Evidence from E-Mail Correspondence of Landlords [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We find that landlords practice subtle discrimination in the rental housing market through the use of language associated with describing and viewing a unit, inviting further correspondence, making a formal greeting, and using polite language when ...
Hanson, Andrew   +2 more
core   +1 more source

On the Design of Campus Parking Systems with QoS guarantees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Parking spaces are resources that can be pooled together and shared, especially when there are complementary day-time and night-time users. We answer two design questions. First, given a quality of service requirement, how many spaces should be set aside
Griggs, Wynita   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Inter‐platform ecosystems

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We extend ecosystem theory to cases in which platforms are complementors to each other: inter‐platform ecosystems. Analyzing web traffic data on 241 European platforms, we identify and characterize demand‐side inter‐platform ecosystems, and propose a theory of why they emerge.
Bruno Carballa‐Smichowski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing, Inequality and London

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Regional inequalities are deeply entrenched in the UK. London, and its wider region, is often seen as the beneficiary of these inequalities. The capital houses a disproportionate share of the nation's population and its economic output. But London is also home to higher levels of inequality, poverty and child poverty than anywhere else in the ...
Jack Brown, Joe Fyans
wiley   +1 more source

Le coliving bruxellois. Un marché financiarisé où se côtoient bailleurs particuliers, investisseurs institutionnels et entreprises de gestion

open access: yesBelgeo
This contribution examines the profiles of the players involved in the financialization of the private rental residential sector, in terms of ownership and management.
Charlotte Casier
doaj   +1 more source

Resisting Extinction: Purple Martins, Death, and the Future

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2019
As a result of anthropogenically induced habitat destruction and climate change, the Eastern Purple Martin in North America has been transformed into a “backyard bird,” dependent on a network of “landlords” for nesting structures and protection from ...
Lori L Jervis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Triadic Power Relations with Production, External Markets and Multiple Agents [PDF]

open access: yes
We discuss whether Basu's (1986) model of triadic power relations is robust to generalizations where we allow multiple landlords, merchants and laborers.
Hatlebakk, Magnus
core  

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