Title: A National Settlement Program for Trinidad and Tobago: The Key to Housing Policy Reform (2000) -unpublished Article Information: Report to the Inter-American Development Bank and the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, Washington, D.C. Authors: Shlomo Angel Date: November, 2000 Overview: The objectives of this report are (a) to assess current housing conditions in Trinidad and Tobago, (b) to diagnose [...]
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A National Settlement Program for Trinidad and Tobago (2000)
Housing Policy and Housing Programs in Panama (2000)
Title: Housing Policy and Housing Programs in Panama: Diagnosis and Guidelines for Action (2000) -unpublished Article Information: Report to the Inter-American Development Bank and the Government of Panama, Washington, D.C. Authors: Shlomo Angel Date: November, 2000 Overview: This paper has two objectives: (a) to assess the current state of the housing sector and the progress made to–date in housing policy [...]
Housing Policy in the Dominican Republic (2000)
Title: Housing Policy in the Dominican Republic: Diagnosis and Guidelines for Action (2000) -unpublished Article Information: Report to the Inter-American Development Bank and the Government of the Dominican Republic, Washington, D.C. Authors: Shlomo Angel Date: December, 2000 Overview: The four objectives of this report are: (a) to examine the economic, social and demographic context of the housing sector; (b) to [...]
Mass-Produced Flat Multiple-Beam Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1996)
Patent Name: Mass-Produced Flat Multiple-Beam Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1996) U.S. Patent Number: 5110581 Inventor: Shlomo Angel Date patented: April, 1996 Overview: This invention is a mass-produced, flat, multiple-beam load cell for use in weighing devices. This load cell is particularly suited to very low-profile scales incorporating a plurality of load cells. View Full Patent Description
The Housing Indicators Program (1993)
Title: The Housing Indicators Program: A Report on Progress and Plans for the future (1993) Article in: Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, Vol.8, No.1 Authors: Shlomo Angel, Stephen K. Mayo First published: 1993 Pages: 13-47 Overview: This report explains the rationale of the Housing Indicators Program in greater detail. It gives an overview of progress made to date and introduces [...]
Land Sharing: The Sengki Project (1992)
Title: Land Sharing: The Sengki Project (1992) Article in: Low-income Housing In Bangkok: A Review of Some housing Sub-Markets, HSD Monograph 25, Asian Institute of Technology Authors: Shlomo Angel, Yap Kioe Sheng First published: 1992 Pages: 49-72 Overview: This chapter is an abridged version of an interim evaluation report on the Sengki land sharing project which Shlomo Angel and Yap Kioe Sheng [...]
Mass-Produced Flat One-Piece Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1991)
Patent Name: Mass-Produced Flat One-Piece Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1991) U.S. Patent Number: 4993506 Inventor: Shlomo Angel Date patented: February, 1991 Overview: This invention relates to an accurate low-cost load cell for use in mass-produced weighing devices—such as scales for weighing persons, packages, mail or kitchen items-and to scales and other devices incorporating such a load cell, particularly, but [...]
The Down-Market Trend in Housing Production in Bangkok (1990)
Title: The Down‑Market Trend in Housing Production in Bangkok (1990) Article in: Third World Planning Review Authors: Shlomo Angel, Sureeporn Chuated First published: 1990 Overview: There is usually a broad segment in which housing authorities can operate without significant competition from the private sector. Lack of private-sector interest in this niche leads to the conclusion that it is unprofitable, and provides [...]
Informal Land Subdivision in Bangkok (1990)
Title: Informal Land Subdivision in Bangkok Article in: The Transformation of Land Supply Systems in Third World Cities Authors: Shlomo Angel and Sopon Pornchokchai First published: 1990 Overview: By 1950, the residential sector in Bangkok was made up of three major components: individually-built houses on relatively large plots of land shophouses, and densely-built slum areas. Beginning in the 1950s, [...]
Portable Electronic Scale of Minimal Thickness and Weight (1989)
Patent Name: Portable Electronic Scale of Minimal Thickness and Weight U.S. Patent Number: 4800973 A Inventor: Shlomo Angel Date patented: January 31, 1989 Overview: A portable electronic scale of minimal thickness and weight is provided which is suitable for measuring the weight of an individual or object and which can be easily carried in a bag, stored in a cabinet [...]