Economic Development
USC Price School research analyzes drivers of economic development, examining employment strategies to promote growth; how fashion, art and culture affect economies; and the role of hospitals and clinics in neighborhood economic development.
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Students win Sunstone challenge with aerospace development plan
Three USC Price School students won $5,000 at this year’s Sunstone Economic Development Challenge, a competition that tasks students with helping local governments create jobs in their communities.
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CalMatters
Thom quoted discussing the cost of expanding California’s film and TV tax credits
Featured Faculty: Michael Thom
Pittsburgh City Paper
Currid-Halkett quoted about Pittsburgh’s Office of Nighttime Economy
Featured Faculty: Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
Los Angeles Times
Schoen (Neighborhood Data for Social Change at the USC Lusk Center) quoted about the expense for a family to attend a Dodger’s game
Marketplace
Currid-Halkett interviewed about recession indicators that are cultural and not necessarily scientifically proven
Featured Faculty: Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
Los Angeles Times
Green quoted about “Project Recovery” report that details how officials can revitalize Los Angeles-area communities that were burned in the Eaton and Palisades fires
Featured Faculty: Richard K. Green
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