Economic Recession
Money for Nothing? Not Anymore. (Chicks, Though? Still Free.)
1 October 2008 - 10:34am
Almost a month into planning school, I can see the profession’s all about improvisation. How do you think on your feet when a client doesn’t like your design? What other cities can you turn to when a sudden mandate comes down to look for policy innovation?
Or let’s say you’re a planning professor. The financial markets have started a tailspin, eating themselves alive and swallowing MBAs whole. How’s your lesson plan gonna change?
U.S. Gas Consumption Drops - First Time In 16 Years
6 March 2008 - 2:00pm
The Wall Street Journal
Economic recession and soaring gas prices have resulted in the largest, demand-induced, sustained decline in gas consumption in 16 years. Motorists are reacting to the higher prices and weaker economy in their vehicle selection and driving behavior.
