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The Stimulus Plan: When Will We See The Impact?
The U.S. construction industry will no doubt be boosted by the historic $787 billion economic stimulus plan, but it may take some time before the impact is felt –both in actual infrastructure spending and in job creation.
In this one-hour Webcast, Ed Sullivan, PCA chief economist, will share his most recent economic forecast and his assessment of the stimulus plan.
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Forecast Webcast
Outlook: Green Shoots? Or Still Looking for the Bottom?
 Job losses have slowed and home sales have increased, giving some analysts cause for optimism. In this 40-minute Webcast, PCA Chief Economist Ed Sullivan assesses what the latest economic indicators mean for construction in the near-, mid- and long-term.
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Impact of Stimulus Bill
Podcast Highlights Importance of Infrastructure Package
A Podcast by PCA chief economist Ed Sullivan explores the need for an intrastructure stimulus package and its impact on the jobs.
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Webcast and White Paper
Paving the Way for
Economic Recovery
In a half-hour Webcast, Brian McCarthy, President and CEO of the Portland Cement Association, discusses how a paradigm shift in the cost of building materials has made concrete the clear cost-effective choice in building the road to economic recovery.
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Paving: New Realities
High asphalt costs and low availability, environmental concerns, the economic downturn, and growing demands on our infrastructure are changing the way we build streets and highways.
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Sustainable Manufacturing
The 2008 annual report on sustainable cement manufacturing details the industry's progress and advances in environmental performance.
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