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The Swedish Welfare-Warfare Nexus and the New Security Architecture

2012
This chapter deals with security threats primarily associated with foreign or international affairs — different from, for example, community safety and policing. It gives a great deal of space to the Cold War era, reflecting a firm belief that the Swedish welfare state gained much of its distinctive character through its specific linkages with warfare ...
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Architecture and the Welfare State

Fabrications, 2016
Don’t it always seem to goThat you don’t know what you’ve gotTill it’s gone. (Joni Mitchell, “Big Yellow Taxi”, 1970)A counter to the old adage (or perhaps cliche) nestled in Joni Mitchell’s “Big Y...
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ESTIMATING THE HETEROGENEOUS WELFARE EFFECTS OF CHOICE ARCHITECTURE

International Economic Review, 2019
AbstractWe develop a method that embeds signals about consumers’ knowledge to evaluate prospective choice architecture policies. We analyze three proposals for U.S. Medicare prescription drug insurance markets: (i) menu restrictions, (ii) personalized information, and (iii) defaulting consumers to cheap plans.
Ketcham, Jonathan D., Kuminoff, Nicolai V., Powers, Christopher A.   +2 more
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Welfare state architecture

Building Research & Information, 2015
Collections of articles share a number of built-in problems: their overall title suggests a claim to present coherence and to concentrate on ‘key issues’, whether their focus is geographically all ...
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Architecture and the Welfare State

2014
1. Introduction Mark Swenarton, Tom Avermaete and Dirk van den Heuvel Part One - Cultures and continuities 2. From Red Superblock to Green Megastructure: Municipal Socialism as Model and Challenge Eve Blau 3. The Welfare State in Flanders: De-pillarization and the Nebulous City Hilde Heynen and Janina Gosseye 4.
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Architecture as an Apparatus of Governance: (British) Architecture from the Welfare State to the State of Neoliberal Workfare

2023
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Ecological welfare ideas and architectural expression of the complex ecological components

2011 International Conference on Electric Technology and Civil Engineering (ICETCE), 2011
Based on the study and analysis of the ecological welfare ideas and its connotation, the text points out the importance and achieved goals to integrate the ecological welfare ideas into the construction activities, and analyzes the ecological welfare ideas' embodiment in the design of the architectural composite components with examples, to explore new
null Cai Hongbin, null Li Guiwen
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Welfare or Warfare?:Civil defence in Danish urban welfare architecture

2020
This chapter presents a selection of separate cases of Danish urban civil defence architecture, all of them constructed in ordinary welfare state institutions for living, working, learning, recreation, and convalescing. It illustrates that through civil defence, the Danish state planned to not only control but also protect, and care for, its citizens ...
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The Role of the Financial Supervisory Architecture on Welfare

2017
The paper develops a model to examine the implications of the financial supervisory architecture on macroeconomic outcomes and social welfare, highlighting the role of policy instruments and types of macroeconomic shocks. In the static version of the model, it is shown that assigning the mandates of monetary and financial stability to two separate ...
Lazopoulos, I, Gabriel, V
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Designing Obedience: The Architecture and Landscape of Welfare Capitalism, 1880–1930

International Labor and Working-Class History, 1998
When International Harvester executives announced their plans in 1904 to build a clubhouse for employees at the McCormick reaper works in Chicago, they hoped that the facility might lure workers away from the coarse pleasures enjoyed in the surrounding working-class neighborhoods.
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