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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Take-out"”.
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Homebound : has independent restaurant take-out created new ‘At-Home’ gastronomic experiences?
… pandemic allowed independent restaurant "take-out" to become a new dining experience among individuals. This qualitative study conducted 18 semi-structured in-depth interviews to identify changes in consumer behaviour attributed to events from the global pandemic. While COVID-19 began to …
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Evaluation of the pharmacist role in discharge from hospital
… to write discharge prescriptions or To Take Out (TTOs). The aim of the audit was to compare discrepancies on TTOs (To take out) between different transcribers: doctors, pharmacists and nurses and identify factors which are predictors of discharge discrepancies. Discharge summaries …
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The effect of interest rates on the demand for mortgage credit in South Africa
… mortgage demand along the intensive margin in South Africa. I find that homebuyers increase the size of the mortgage they take out by 2.8 percent in response to a 1 percentage point decrease in the prime interest rate. Additionally, I explore the effect on housing demand since homebuyers may …
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Agrivale: A Phantasmagorical Project for a Small Town
… of ready-made products, to-go cups and take-out containers. Have we lost the connection to food we eat?This thesis proposes a fictional future in the small town of Keswick, Georgina, Ontario. It addresses growing concerns surrounding food resources and arable land. Agrivale is the story …
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Bottom of the Pyramid : profit versus welfare – metrics that matter
… categories and that are currently active in the South African BoP consumer market. The BoP market is widely recognised as an opportunity for business in developing markets to gain penetration of their brands and grow profits. How much of this ambition is married with social welfare objectives that …
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Structuring public REIT-sponsored private capital fund : the case of US industrial and retail REITs
… REITs have used their private capital funds to take out REITs' existing portfolios and newly completed projects, to finance land purchases and development pipelines, and to diversify their rental income into a fee income business. Given the limited disclosure of public REITs in their private …
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Essays on external debt and equity finance for UK small businesses
… literacy encourages low-risk borrowers to take out loans but discourages high-risk borrowers. The third empirical study examines the role of angels in equity crowdfunding (ECF) dynamics. One prominent example of ECF innovations is the growing role of institutional investors (mainly business …
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Essays in financial innovation and development
… forms of financial innovation on development outcomes in Africa. Chapters 1 and 2 utilize data from a digital lender that provides credit over mobile phones. Chapter 1 presents novel evidence on the magnitude of consumer liquidity constraints and the relative importance of the various forms of …
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Are Agricultural Options Too Expensive
… the same time there is a persistent complaint about the high price of options. These complaints argue that, options trinkets are inefficient. If these claims are true, farmers would be buying expensive insurance, investors would be misallocating resources and researchers would need to review …
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Experiences of Adults with Developmental Disability and a Teacher of Mathematics in the Money Club
… students with Developmental Disability (DD) are routinely excluded from Algebra and other high-level mathematics courses. People with DD do not have the opportunity to learn Algebra, which may support the understanding and provide purpose for learning money and budgeting skills that, perhaps, …
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The impact of the capital crisis of the fall of 1998 on construction lending
… (CMBS) market was providing the majority of take-out financing for construction loans for commercial real estate. This dramatically changed in July 1998, when Russia defaulted on it's government debt and investors withdrew their money from high-yield, high-risk investments in favor of safer …
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Knowing How, Knowing Who, Knowing What to Do
… object of the subjective ought. Ordering take-out for dinner is an option for me. Making dinner at home is, too. However, singlehandedly fixing world hunger is not. Why not? Traditional approaches to options impose an ability constraint on options. They say that whatever options are, they …
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Methods toward improved lower extremity rehabilitation
… quality of life. While much is understood about the neurobiological systems involved in locomotion through detailed anatomical connectivity and lesion studies, it is not well understood how neurons across different regions of the nervous system share information and coordinate their firing …
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Essays on the impacts of household financial decision making.
… socioeconomic impacts of households choosing to take out shared appreciation mortgages (SAMs). Tax and regulatory barriers have impeded the development and use of SAMs in many mortgage markets. Empirical studies on household impacts stemming from SAMs have therefore also been limited. However, …
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Essays in applied microeconomics
… create quasi-random variation in perceptions about school quality. I find that receiving an "exemplary" versus a "recognized" rating increases support for a school district's bond measures by about 10 percentage points. Voters respond to the level of a district's rating. not just to whether the …
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Quantifying syntactic priming in oral production : a corpus-based investigation into dyadic interaction of L1-L1 and L2-L2 speakers of English
… of verb-particle constructions (e.g., taking out a paper vs. taking a paper out), the dative construction (e.g., giving Emma a paper vs. giving a paper to Emma) and the caused-motion construction (e.g., putting the money in Emma’s pocket), which shares its constituent structure with the …
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Micro-Impact: Deconstructing the complex impact process of a simple microinsurance product in Indonesia
… automatically insures micro-borrowers who take out microcredits from microfinance institutions. In case of death, the outstanding credit balance is canceled and the beneficiary receives twice the original loan as additional payout. Payung Keluarga was conceived to ameliorate the assumed …