Browsing by Subject "Housing"
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(2016-05-12)The focus of the assessment is affordable housing within the County, as well as tools to encourage more affordable housing options. Similar comprehensive housing studies have been conducted in the County, but were limited ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1977)The purpose of this dissertation is to extend the efforts to clarify the nature of airport noise on housing values. That noise from air traffic would lower housing values around urban airports seems intuitively obvious. ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)Twelve DeKalb crossbred gilts were blocked in groups of three by breeding date and one group was one group was randomly assigned to each of four treatments: tethers (T), crates (C), loose stall (LS), and dirtlot (DL) for ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)Holstein bull calves (N = 46) were blocked by birth order and randomly assigned to be raised in one of four treatments: stall, pen, hutch and yard. Treatments were representative of commonly-used methods of neonatal calf ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)This research study sets out to determine what incentives and programs are being utilized throughout the country and in Texas to keep historic residential neighborhoods maintained and vibrant. For this purpose, federal, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The objectives of this study were to provide better standardized procedures for determining relationships between stress (or the lack of it) and well-being for laying hens maintained in different management alternatives. ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1976)The overwhelming majority of homebuilders in the United States use the following wood frame systems or combinations thereof: (l) traditional methods, (2) traditional methods employing purchased components, (3) traditional ...
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(2012-07-16)Affordability continues to be a major challenge for housing in America. According to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University (JCHS), in 2006, 57 million households were moderately and severely cost ...
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(2019-11-13)Background and Aims: Due to land constraints and a rapidly aging population, innovative design solutions are needed to improve the situation of eldercare in Singapore. This study explored an “Aging in Place” strategy based ...
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The Long Run Effects of De Jure Discrimination in the Credit Market: How Redlining Increased Crime (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2019-08-20)Today in the United States, the welfare costs of crime are disproportionately borne by individuals living in predominately African-American or Hispanic neighborhoods. This paper by author John Anders shows that redlining ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)The purpose of the study was to isolate and delimit public housing tenantry variables associated with crime or vandalism, which might eventually lead to slum housing. The issues of slum crime and poverty, which, as early ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)Since the 1890 Census, systematic differences in interest rates have been a recorded fact. Without further inquiry, the presence of systematic differences in interest rates would appear to violate the efficient markets ...
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The Whole as the Part: An Analysis on the Arrangement of Permanent Supportive Housing Neighborhoods There is evidence of a lack of architectural design in the arrangement of permanent supportive housing (PSH) neighborhoods. Many promote or even require community engagement and interaction, which makes the configuration ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The main purpose of this dissertation was to examine, using the Calabar Municipality (Nigeria) as a model, factors and questions that have implications for the formulation of an alternative policy for urban low-income ...
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(2012-07-11)The U.S. was appalled by the overall devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the costliest storm in American history. Just days later the Gulf Coast was swept by Hurricane Rita which amplified the already disastrous situation. ...