United States of America
Working paper
Economic policy uncertainty spillovers in booms and busts
We estimate a nonlinear VAR to quantify the impact of economic policy uncertainty shocks originating in the US on the Canadian unemployment rate in booms and busts.
Conference paper
The long road to BIM: defining its relevancy and applicability to the Australian landscape architecture profession
While the Australian Architecture profession has relatively quickly incorporated and accepted Building information modelling (BIM) as part of its normal work flow and practises, the Australian landscape architecture profession has been less than accepting of BIM it as a management model. This problem is exacerbated within the Australian Landscape Architecture profession, where very little discourse...
Conference paper
Challenges and opportunities behind long-term urban resilience policy: insight from Australia, the UK and the USA
Public policies and initiatives are constantly developed and re-developed. These changes are influenced by practical aspects such as politics, funding and governance. Some may argue that this encourages innovation and reflects true democratic processes. Nevertheless, it also represents a challenge for dealing with complex issues that require sustained and coherent action over the long term...
Report
Five rules of the college and career game
This report shows that more education is usually better, but majors matter more. College is less about the institution name and more about the field of study.
Guide
Moving energy codes forward: a guide for cities and states
Residential and commercial buildings accounted for over 2,000 Million Metric Tons (MMT) of carbon equivalent emissions and 40% of the total energy consumed in the United States in 2016. New construction and major renovations in buildings have a long-term impact on emissions as many of the features incorporated at time of construction will impact energy...