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From Mansions to Towers: A History of Residence Halls at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire [PDF]
, 2012 The construction of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's residence halls has generally followed that of the national trend. The school struggled to find enough funds to build residence halls in the early years.
Skeen, Mitchell A.
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, 2021 In this study, we provide experimental evidence on the efficacy of a low-cost and easily adoptable type of digital participatory budgeting town hall (DTH).
Wilson Prichard +3 more
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Collateralization of the Body in the Central Sahara: On Forms and Effects
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article tracks a transporter along the route linking Tripoli to the Saharan town of Ghadames in post‐2011 Libya, asking what secures an obligation when the institutions that normally underwrite it (offices, courts, recognized names) have receded. I distinguish the debt, the sum owed, from the security pledged to answer for it: what may be
Moad Musbahi
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A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
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The Usage of Social Areas in University Campus Systems [PDF]
Megaron, 2011 Universities aim to help students gain occupational skills through academic training and practice; to produce knowledge by carrying out applications and investigations which have scientific, social and economic bases, to prepare young people for com ...
Begüm ERÇEVİK, Feride ÖNAL
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Contemporary and Future Challenges for Structured Democratic Dialogue
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Structured Democratic Dialogue (SDD) is a participatory problem structuring methodology grounded in Structured Dialogic Design Science. It was created to help diverse stakeholders co‐construct influence maps that reveal leverage points and support coordinated action.
Yiannis Laouris, Gerald Midgley
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THE CONCEPT OF STRATEGY AND ITS MAIN DETERMINATIONS AT THE LEVEL OF LOCAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2010 The strategy, both for the Romanian local communities and for the entire public sector, ensures the permanent monitoring of the resources-transformation process, public services obtained mechanism, both on short term through the plans of measures adopted
Filip Petru
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New Directions for Student Services, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article showcases the Let All the Big Dawgs Eat Food Scholarship program, founded in 2014, to help address student hunger at the University of Georgia. Using an exploratory qualitative research method, we conducted interviews with 14 former recipients of the food scholarship to explore their experiences and perceptions of the benefits ...
Georgianna Martin +2 more
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The prospect of providing low-income medium density housing in developing countries : problems and opportunities with special reference to Cape Town, South Africa [PDF]
, 2001 Includes bibliography.It is thus proposed in this thesis that low-income medium-density developments, located appropriately in inner city areas to kick-start settlements that are integrated, compact and promote mixed land uses, as well as aspiring ...
Awe, Temitope Abidemi
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Pallas, 2019 Several scholars have established that the use of wood as structural element in Minoan palatial architecture increased during the Neopalatial period. The voids corresponding to timber elements, intertwined with the role of wood in the “Minoan halls” of ...
Maia Pomadère, Gaëlle Hilbert
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