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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"charitable trusts"”.
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Scotland's Castles: rescued, rebuilt and reoccupied, 1945 - 2010
… uncertainty over planning applications. Clans, charitable trusts and public bodies, such as local councils, also carried out restoration projects, as did a small number of ‘old’ owners. What caused such a proliferation? Two research questions are posed: why were so many Scottish castles restored …
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The treatment of the aged poor in five selected West Kent parishes from Settlement to Speenhamland (1662-1797)
… of family and charity, which includes both charitable trusts and indiscriminate giving. Some light is thrown on ways the aged contributed to their own maintenance. The thesis tests the general hypothesis that all these various supportive systems produced an interlocking apparatus which …
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Saintly Investments: Pilgrimage Development And Contemporary Hinduism In India
… that of bureaucrats, priests, and pilgrim trusts. In Gogameri, Rajasthan, pilgrims worship at the tomb of Gogaji (a deified warrior king with Hindu and Muslim genealogical ties), presided over by litigious Muslim, Brahman, and government priests; and at Gorakhtila, a politically influential …
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The Effects of Consumer Loan Application Formats and Advertised Terms on Consumer Borrowing Decisions
… budget slack caps out around $500 per month (Pew Charitable Trusts 2016). These studies provide insight into how consumer loan application formats can affect consumer borrowing, as well as the psychological underpinnings responsible for the effect.</p> <p>Essay 2 considers the effect of marketed …
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Venturing into public good: from venture capital to the creation of state-supported venture philanthropy and its implications for third sector financing
Over the last three decades, scholars in management, policy, and geography have examined the growing economic, social, and spatial impact of the financial sector. Venture capital firms have been a focus, generating a contested but deep literature around the roles of such “value-adding” capital …