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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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Finkel, Gerald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: 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.
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.