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Urban Decline and Durable Housing [PDF]

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People continue to live in many big American cities, because in those cities housing costs less than new construction. While cities may lose their productive edge, their houses remain and population falls only when housing depreciates.
Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko
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String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

Narratives of a Fractured Trust in the Swedish Model: Tenants’ Emotions of Renovation

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2019
Research shows there is a current wave of housing renovation in Swedish cities, where private as well as public rental housing companies use “renoviction,” or displacement through renovation, as a profit-driven strategy.
Dominika V. Polanska, Åse Richard
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Cities in Transition [PDF]

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Cities in transition face a unique set of challenges that came forth due to interplay of the legacy of socialist urban policies and transition to the market economy.
Oleksandr Shepotylo
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Making it explicit – Sustained shared thinking dialogue as a way to explore children's perspectives on quality in German early childhood education and care

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of the Evolutions of Rural Housing Upgrading and the Future Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesمسکن و محیط روستا, 2012
The need for housing in villages is different from that of cities' requirements. The most important aspects of planning and measurements in cities is concentrated on solving housing shortage and mostly trying to create balance between supply and demand ...
Azizollah Mahdian, Mohsen Sartipipoor
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The impact of building restrictions on housing affordability [PDF]

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This paper was presented at the conference "Policies to Promote Affordable Housing," cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, February 7, 2002. It was part of Session 2:
Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

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