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• Government Officials, Practitioners and Academics Gathered Together at a Conference in Sacramento to Discuss California's Infrastructure Crisis

  - 2008-03-08

  Keston Institute Forum Highlights Broad Range Of Public And Private Solutions For Financing California's Infrastructure Needs SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Leading academics and policy-makers gathered in Sacramento yesterday to discuss solutions to one of California's most pressing and controversial problems: how to meet infrastructure investment needs. The event, titled "Paying...

  Tags: California, FINANCE, financing, Investment, Transportation, University of Southern California

• An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure

  - 2008-02-26

  Keston Institute March 6, 2008 Conference in Sacramento to Address California's Infrastructure Crisis and Possible Cures for the Serious Funding Problems Afflicting the State LOS ANGELES & SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Keston Institute for Public Finance and Infrastructure Policy at the University of Southern California announced a day-long conference...

  Tags: California, conference, FINANCE, Institute, Sacramento, Transportation, University of Southern California

• One Year Later - The Keston Institute to Host Infrastructure and Policy Experts in Roundtable Discussion on California's $42 Billion Commitment to Public Works

  - 2007-10-25

  Public Forum To Evaluate The Progress Of The 2006 Infrastructure Bonds And Provide Recommendations For Their Implementation Event To Take Place On November 8, 2007 At USC's Davidson Conference Center LOS ANGELES -- The Keston Institute for Public Finance and Infrastructure Policy at the University of Southern California...

  Tags: bond, California, FINANCE, Institute, Investment, Transportation, University of Southern California, USC

• Randolph Hall.(Kudos)(Homeland Security Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-03-01

  University of Southern California professor Randolph Hall, Ph.D., will serve as one of two heads of the school's newly created Homeland Security Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events. Hall is an expert in transportation, logistics, engineering, and mathematical modeling. [ILLUSTRATION...

  Tags: Government, terrorism, Transportation, University of Southern California

• USC Receives Federal Grant for Transportation Research - Brief Article

  - 1999-11-01

  The Research and Special Programs Administration granted $262,200 to the University of Southern California USC to operate a university-based center of excellence in transportation on the campuses of USC and the California State University at Long Beach. The grant supports the National Center for Metropolitan Transportation Research METRANS, established...

  Tags: California State University, Transportation, University of Southern California, USC

• -US DOT: BTS releases second issue of the Journal of Transportation and Statistics.

  - 1998-09-29

  M2 PRESSWIRE-29 September 1998-US DOT: BTS releases second issue of the Journal of Transportation and Statistics C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:280998 The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics BTS today released its second issue of the Journal on...

  Tags: Transportation, University of Southern California

• Plan obsolescence - interview with University of Southern California Prof Peter Gordon - Interview

  - 1998-06-01

  Life in America's suburbs is under attack. In journals ranging from The Nation, The Atlantic Monthly, and Utne Reader to The American Enterprise and The Weekly Standard, critics of suburbia argue that policies implemented since World War II - from the home-mortgage income tax deduction to subsidies for automobile operation...

  Tags: entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, subsidy, Transportation, University of Southern California