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When financial pressure compromises professional analysis of infrastructure projects

My transportation model shows the highway expansion will induce more traffic but the DOT hired me because they need environmental approval and I have student loans.

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Your own numbers say the project will fail, but you need the paycheck to sign off on it.

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