Myers, Danny.

Construction economics : a new approach / Danny Myers. - 2nd ed. - London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2010. - xi, 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to the basic concepts -- Economic systems for resource allocation -- The market mechanism -- The theory of demand -- The theory of supply -- Clients and contractors -- Costs of the construction firm -- Types of market structure in the construction industry -- Markets for green buildings and infrastructure -- Market failures and government remedies -- Environmental economics -- Managing the macroeconomy -- The economy & construction : measurement & manipulation -- The business case : inflation and expectations -- Sustainable construction.

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Construction industry.
Construction industry--Management.

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