Materials Prices Surge
History tends to repeat itself, especially when it comes to the economy. In August 2008, the County Road Administration Board (CRAB) of Washington State published a report that could easily characterize the contemporary economic climate as one associated with rising construction input prices.
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Why So Much?
by Anirban Basu
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About the Author
Anirban Basu
Anirban Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., an economic and policy consulting firm in Baltimore, MD. He is one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s most recognizable economists in part because of his consulting work on behalf of such clients as prominent developers, bankers, brokerage houses, energy suppliers, and law firms.
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