Effect of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) on Civil Engineering
Publication: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice
Volume 138, Issue 1
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Acknowledgments
The writers of this paper would like to thank ASCE Government Relations, especially the director Brian Pallasch, for providing the data used for this paper. The writers would also like to thank select undergraduate students in the Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) who assisted in the preparation of this paper through their fall 2009 course project for transportation engineering. To inquire about specific contributors, please contact the writers.
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Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice
Volume 138 • Issue 1 • January 2012
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Received: Aug 19, 2010
Accepted: Jan 26, 2011
Published online: Dec 15, 2011
Published in print: Jan 1, 2012
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