The economics of the construction industry [electronic resource] / Gerald Finkel.
The U.S. construction industry is responsible for nearly 4 percent of the nation's gross domestic product and directly employs over five million people. In this book, author Gerald Finkel provides an introductory overview of the economic aspects of the industry and surveys the historical develo...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Armonk, N.Y. :
M.E. Sharpe,
©1997.
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Summary: | The U.S. construction industry is responsible for nearly 4 percent of the nation's gross domestic product and directly employs over five million people. In this book, author Gerald Finkel provides an introductory overview of the economic aspects of the industry and surveys the historical development of building activity from earliest times to modern, market-based construction. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 177 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-171) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585190186 9780585190181 9781315699912 1315699915 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |