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Economics and Construction

A clearly written and self-contained introductory textbook that presents the principles of economics for non-specialist students of the built environment. Using relevant examples, it shows how economics can provide a logical framework within which construction activity can be analysed. The text assu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooke, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Series:Building and Surveying Series
Subjects:
Engineering, Architectural
Statistics 
Building Construction And Design
Building
Industries
Economic Theory/quantitative Economics/mathematical Methods
Buildings—design And Construction
Construction
Economic Theory
Statistics For Business, Management, Economics, Finance, Insurance
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding Economics and Economic Statistics: Some initial thoughts
  • Demand and Supply Markets and Market Failure
  • The Economic Evaluation of Construction Projects
  • The Theory of Costs
  • The Organisation of Firms
  • Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • The Construction Industry and Macroeconomic policy 1945-95
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index

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