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United States–India Collaborative Research Directions in Urban Housing and Supporting Infrastructure

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Volume 12, Issue 4
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The authors gratefully acknowledge the funding for this symposium by the National Science Foundation (NSF) (INT-0527134), Michigan State University (MSU) and Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. The authors are also thankful to the Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) of India for their assistance. The opinions and findings expressed here, however, are those of the authors and the symposium participants and not necessarily the views or positions of NSF, MSU, DST, or CIDC.

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Matt Syal, M.ASCE
Professor of Construction Management, Research Director, Housing Education Research Center, School of Planning, Design and Construction, Michigan State Univ., 113 Human Ecology Bldg., East Lansing, MI 48824 (corresponding author). E-mail: [email protected]
Makarand Hastak
Associate Professor, Div. of Construction Engineering and Management, School of Civil Engineering, Purdue Univ., 550 Stadium Mall Dr., West Lafayette, IN 47907. E-mail: [email protected]
Michael Mullens
Associate Professor, Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems, Univ. of Central Florida, 4000 Central Florida Blvd., P.O. Box 162993, Orlando, FL 32816-2993. E-mail: [email protected]
Anne Sweaney
Professor and Department Head, Dept. of Housing and Consumer Economics, Univ. of Georgia, 215 Dawson Hall, Athens, GA 30602. E-mail: [email protected]

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