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Involvement of small and medium sized enterprises in the private realisation of public buildings

Heinecke, Bastian - 2002

This paper explores the procurement of public buildings in local authorities in the UK under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and its consequences for small and medium sized enterprises. Following an outline of the development of PFI in the UK, the paper explains the peculiarities of local...

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Raport Desk Research: samorządowa i obywatelska współpraca transgraniczna w województwie podlaskim. Przegląd literatury i dokumentów strategicznych

Klimczuk, Andrzej - 2013

decentralized foreign policy. This report first discusses the basic theoretical concepts related to citizenship and local government …

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Samorządowa i obywatelska współpraca transgranicznej w województwie podlaskim

Poleszczuk, Jan; Sztop-Rutkowska, Katarzyna; … - 2013

citizenship dimension of the enlarged Polish foreign policy in Podlaskie region. The main objective was to investigate the …

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Moderating urbanization and managing growth: How can Colombo prevent the emerging chaos?

Dayaratne, Ranjith - 2010

approaches to the planned interventions in the city and demonstrates how a uni-directional urban development has had a …, accentuating their intrinsic characteristics, promoting social cohesion and enhancing liveability. The paper argues that urban …

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Donor assistance and urban service delivery in Africa

Stren, Richard - 2012

welcomed international assistance involving a succession of major thematic objectives. The main agency involved in urban …

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Federal, state, and local governments: Evaluating their separate roles in US growth

Higgins, Matthew J.; Young, Andrew T.; Levy, Daniel - 2008

We use US county level data (3,058 observations) from 1970 to 1998 to explore the relationship between economic growth and the extent of government employment at three levels: federal, state and local. We find that increases in federal, state and local government employments are all negatively...

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Tagum City: Development at the Crossroads

Gerochi, Hope - 2004

Population processes and outcomes (in this case, urbanization) influences and changes the development of an area and vice versa. In the case of Tagum City, its growing economy is presumed to be attracting considerable movement of people which proves to present both opportunities and challenges...

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Preferences and the level of satisfaction from the provision of insurance services in activity of the LGUs on a municipal level in Podkarpackie voivodship

Skica, Tomasz; Rodzinka, Jacek - In: e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly 8 (2012) 3, pp. 76-84

The article is based on the results of author's study survey conducted on a representative sample of municipalities of Podkarpackie voivodship. Based on the results of research, the article will present both the current state of insurance in local government units (LGUs) of the municipal level,...

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Building sustainable historic centres: A comparative approach for innovative urban projects

Rabinovich, Adriana; Catenazzi, Andrea - 2010

Since the 1980s, the promotion of heritage values has gradually become a relevant issue for urban planning. Together …

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Renderings. Visual worlds for the legitimization of speculative urban development projects

Mélix, Sophie - In: sub\urban. zeitschrift für kritische stadtforschung 10 (2022) 1, pp. 97-126

Renderings contribute significantly to the legitimization of speculative urban development projects. This article … planning processes and how these become effective. Based on the example of two megaprojects - Eko Atlantic in Lagos (Nigeria … the planned urban environments: through photorealistic renderings composed of digital elements, as well as a through a …

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