Construction economics
Subtitle: a new approach
By: Danny Myers.
Publisher: Spon Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Construction industry.; Construction industry -- Management.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the basic concepts; title: Effective use of resources; title: Economic systems for resource allocation; title: The market mechanism; title: The theory of demand; title: The theory of supply; title: Clients and contractors; title: Costs of the construction firm:; title: Types of market structure in the construction industry; title: The market for green buildings and infrastructure; title: Market failures and government remedies; title: Environmental economics; title: Managing the macroeconomy; title: The economy & the construction industry : measurement & manipulation; title: The business case : inflation, expectations and interest rates; title: The policy of sustainable construction.