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"Prepared under contract no. DHR-1005-0-00-0019-00." ; Includes bibliographical references. ; v. 1. Background paper / by Mona Serageldin -- v. 2. Discussion papers. Informal residential land development in Indonesia / by Michael L. Hoffmann. Less is more : the benefits of minimal land development regulation / by David E. Dowall. The Institute for Liberty and Democracy's Property Rights Program / by Albert Alex Forsyth. Land tenure in Jordan : informal markets and the resolution of problems. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Gives an account of the phenomenon of increased use of collateral
warranties within the property industry as a means of affording a
recourse against building producers. Outlines the legal situation which
has led to concentration on the device of collateral warranties.
Explains the legal nature of such warranties. Considers some of the
issues and difficulties which have been identified since their use has
increased.

The study is based on open-ended interviews which the researcher conducted (in May and June 1990) mainly with women in the northern and southern parts of Namibia. It should facilitate the identification and definition of the constraints facing women in the rural areas. The main issues addressed during the interviews were water availability, agricultural production, education and health services, and employment opportunities. (DÜI-Hff)

Examines how to successfully apply one theoretical model of
organizational development (OD) and organizational culture, the
cognitive model, through theoretically consistent, i.e. cognitive,
interventions to solve the organizational problem of downsizing. Reports
a case study on use of a variety of such interventions. Summarizes what
can be gained from such an approach. The cognitive model of OD as
schemata change found to be a viable and useful approach to
organizational downsizing.