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Showing 1 to 20 of 1791 for “"saving"”.
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Saving Charmstrings
The format of this dissertation makes it accessible to new ways of looking at generations-old issues. As a collaborative effort combining the voices and talents of faculty, students and staff, the result reflects on the issues of child abuse and power, stepmothers, family codes of silence, violence …
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Household saving and factor prices
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1998.
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Smart coatings for energy saving buildings
The present thesis is devoted to synthesis, through the environmentally friendly citrate sol-gel route, of YIn0.9O3 −ZnO near infrared reflective based pigments, having different chromophore elements (Mn, Cu, Fe), with the aim to add in binder and obtaining cool coatings. A “cool” coating for …
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College financial aid and family saving
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1997.
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Pensions, saving, and retirement under uncertainty
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1993.
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Financial Saving Behavior: The Relationship Between Incremental Theory, Perceptions of Future Self, Financial Literacy, and Saving Behavior Change
… class is decreasing rather than expanding. Savings are a critical component in financial management. A variety of social psychological factors underlie financial saving practices, impacting asset accrual. Using an experimental design, this study examined the impact exposure to an incremental …
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Saving for capital formation in underdeveloped countries
… measures and worthwhile lessons in increasing savings for capital formation to promote economic growth in underdeveloped countries.</p><p>In order to accomplish this goal, the following steps will be taken: (1) The various kinds or concepts of savings, i.e., voluntary saving (including savings …
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Distributed Energy-Saving Algorithms for Wireless Networks
… constraints on the links, and encourages energy savings that induce sparsity (shut-off of links). We propose several algorithms that can be computed in a distributed fashion for different types of capacity constraints. Finally we justify the sparsity of the solution by using the theory of …
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A smartphone-based energy saving navigation system
… vehicular GPS navigator by using an energy saving lo- cation sensing mode and it reduces navigation energy needs by more than an order of magnitude. The thesis will go over the theory and mode behind it and focus on the implementation details and the survey and user study we did during the …
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Down payments, tax policy, and household saving
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1993.
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Difficult history : saving Yangon from colonial nostalgia
Using the form of an essay I discuss the preservation of built heritage from the 'difficult' histories of colonialism and enslavement, linking together the global stories of oppression through colonialism and slavery to the global tourism and pressure for economic growth today. I focus on Yangon, …
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Energy saving potential of various roof technologies
… previous studies suggest potential for energy savings through such technologies, many factors affect potential savings. To further investigate these factors, a tool has been developed to allow architects and designers the ability to quickly assess the energy saving potential of different roof …
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Consumption and saving across the life cycle
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1995.
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