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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Faculty,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Economic and Business Research Center in the UA Eller College of Management is seeking proposals from UA faculty to write white papers that would inform the Southern Arizona community about important socio-economic issues. The white
papers should be related to one of the 36 indicators included on the <span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
<a href="http://mapazdashboard.arizona.edu/"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Making Action Possible Dashboard</span></a></span> (mapazdashboard.arizona.edu). The funding will be $7,500 per
grant. More details are available in the attached document.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All white papers should be e$B!>(Bmailed to:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">George Hammond<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director of the Economic and Business Research Center,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>ghammond@eller.arizona.edu</b> by <b><span style="font-family:"Calibri-Bold",sans-serif">October 10, 2016</span></b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sangita<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sangita Pawar, PhD, MBA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Asstnt Dean, Res Admin<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">CALS<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ph: 520-626-3408<o:p></o:p></p>
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