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Fabrizio Terenzio Gizzi and Maria Rosaria Potenza
California has a high seismic hazard, as many historical and recent earthquakes remind us. To deal with potential future damaging earthquakes, a voluntary insurance system for residential properties is in force in the state. However, the insurance penetr...
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Daniel Silver, Patrick Adler and Mark S. Fox
This paper seeks to develop the core concepts of a model of urban evolution. It proceeds in four major sections. First, we review prior adumbrations of an evolutionary model in urban theory, noting their potential and their limitations. Second, we turn t...
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Mohammad Ismail, Abukar Warsame and Mats Wilhelmsson
The issue of schools and their capitalization in property values has been analyzed extensively. Our contribution is to analyze this effect in an alternative institutional context. In this case study, we analyzed the housing market in Stockholm, Sweden. W...
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Simiao Ren, Jordan Malof, Rob Fetter, Robert Beach, Jay Rineer and Kyle Bradbury
Solar home systems (SHS), a cost-effective solution for rural communities far from the grid in developing countries, are small solar panels and associated equipment that provides power to a single household. A crucial resource for targeting further inves...
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Paolo Viotti, Giuseppe Sappa, Fabio Tatti and Francesca Andrei
Zerovalent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) are becoming one of the most widely recommended nanomaterials for soil and groundwater remediation. However, when nZVI are injected in the groundwater flow, the behavior (mobility, dispersion, distribution) is practic...
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