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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Price students advise Riverside and win $5,000 at Sunstone Economic Development Challenge
The winning team worked with the City of Riverside to address a growing misalignment between the skills of its workforce and the needs of local employers.
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LAist.com
Green interviewed about Trump’s plan to ban investor home-buying
Featured Faculty: Richard K. Green
SocialLifeMagazine.com
Currid-Halkett’s research about “inconspicuous consumption” among upper income groups mentioned
Featured Faculty: Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
Health Medicine Network
Currid-Halkett study covered, showing that less educated and lower income neighborhoods are consistently farther away from cultural institutions
Featured Faculty: Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
The Guardian
Thom quoted about film tax incentives failing to stimulate enough economic activity to justify their cost
Featured Faculty: Michael Thom
CalMatters
Thom quoted discussing the cost of expanding California’s film and TV tax credits
Featured Faculty: Michael Thom
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