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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the application of robust techniques to the estimation of hedonic house price indexes. Design/methodology/approach – The authors use simulation analysis to compare an index estimated using ordinary least squares (OLS) with several indexes...
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Summary We investigate at the precinct-level the 2001 stadium referendum for the Allianz-Arena in Munich, where voters had to decide upon a projected site as well as on public subsidies for provision of transport infrastructure. This is the first analysis of a stadium referendum with respect to...
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Purpose – The study aims to reinvestigate the regional urbanization gap in China and some projects are to be presented for reducing the gap. Design/methodology/approach – An innovative weighted kernel density approach is applied for identifying the regional urbanization development with...
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of this bond. It also investigates the interaction between open spaces and closed spaces in housing areas as fundamental … behavioural treatments at the intersection of open space and housing units as the basic modules of the pattern, and the effects of … twentieth century, it is seen that the situations in which “the spatial organization of housing units” and “the formation of …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to test and present the level of introversion/extroversion of the urban housing in … housing and urban environment in the city by evaluating housing interfaces and their components. Design … introvert in contemporary period is stated and tested. The qualifications of housing interfaces and their components are …
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Purpose The focus of this paper is the changes in domestic social patterns from independence (1956) in Khartoum and their effects on domestic architecture, analysed using space syntax analysis. The built representation of the political change in Khartoum, which had led economic, cultural and...
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support the reestablishment of Mosul's city housing fabric. According to a UN-Habitat report, Mosul suffered from catastrophic … losses on an urban scale, resulting in a housing crisis that requires a large-scale response. However, the need for immediate …
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case studies, while social aspects are studied through interviewing three main actors in housing: users, decision makers … a holistic, complex picture of housing transformation within a specific context: the medinas of North Africa. However … essence of traditional medinas, understanding the reality of social change within housing transformation and contextualising …
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Purpose Investigation of housing adaptability is related to understanding factors that influence project transformation … housing adaptability and flexibility, as a useful tool to decision support in architectural project.  …
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-COVID-19. Design/methodology/approach The qualitative approach (1) extracted concepts related to the flexibility of housing … the participant's understanding of the quality of housing and the level of satisfaction with a housing design that differs … distribution, and housing flexibility was less reliant on the physical transformation of the place than on the change in the …
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