Browsing MIT Theses by Title
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Reading between the lines : blueprints for a worker support infrastructure in the peer economy
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)Look around you. What unassuming skills or assets are just bursting with potential? Meet the peer economy, where people monetize skills and assets they already have using online, peer-to-peer marketplaces. Lyft, Shapeways, ... -
Reading contamination : an environmental education center at the Wells G&H Superfund Site
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)This thesis proposes and architectural and programmatic methodology which makes legible the processes and consequences of site contamination. This methodology is chiefly demonstrated through a plan for the site which emerges ... -
Reading context in design
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993)This study explores how, in the process of design, the reading of an existing order in the organizing features of a setting potentiates form. For this purpose, a design exercise on a site in the city of Jaipur in India has ... -
"Reading into" texture : preparatory understanding of design in urban settings
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Reading maps as plans : changing perceptions of Delhi
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994)The common perception of maps as 'scientific' images and objective records of topographic features has undermined the role of ideology in their evolving form and use. This thesis contends that the structuring of maps and ... -
Reading the tea leaves : the Tea Party movement, the conservative establishment and the collapse of climate change legislation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)The Tea Party movement, which derives its name and revolutionary zeal from the 1773 Boston Tea Party anti-tax protest, emerged in response to the Obama Administration's economic stimulus package and later coalesced around ... -
Readout and control optimization for a high performance MEMS accelerometer
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002) -
Reagent usage optimization In high volume diagnostics testing
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)Company X provides healthcare diagnostics testing services. The company competes in the market by providing cost effective, short turn-around-time (TAT) solutions and a large variety of test selections. Reducing operating ... -
Real bond return parity
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2021-06)We test a set of assumptions that imply the return parity of long-run, real bonds denominated in different currency numeraire. The joint hypothesis is rejected in our post-2009 sample of developing and developed market ... -
The real effects of liquidity on behavior: evidence from regulation and deregulation of credit markets
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)Economies around the world are marked by major interventions in credit markets. Institutions ranging from central banks to the Grameen Bank operate under the assumptions that credit markets are imperfect, that these ... -
Real estate acquisition
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986) -
Real estate advisory services : is internationalization the key for long-term success of established firms?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995) -
Real estate auctions as a market-clearing mechanism for repossessed real estate
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991) -
Real estate crowdfunding in China
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019)As FinTech and online alternative finance has become a disrupter for the world, one of their subcategories, crowdfunding has a considerable potential to change the real estate industry. The study was to examine the real ... -
Real estate derivatives : products and prospects
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)The paper reviews the development, structure and trade of past real estate equity hedging instruments. The reviewed products represent a wide array of real estate derivatives, covering multiple property types, index ... -
Real estate developers and child care centers : loss leader or competitive tool?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988) -
Real estate developers and the financial revolution : integration into the financial services
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987) -
Real estate development exactions in Boston : implications for linkage and planning in the South Boston Seaport District
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)After several years of planning, Mayor Thomas Menino, the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), and the Boston Real Estate Development community are poised to begin the build-out of the South Boston Seaport district. This ... -
Real estate development exactions, linkage, and the Nollan decision : some background, observations, and policy suggestions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990) -
Real estate development firms as learning organizations : systems thinking as a methodology for strategic planning
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992)
