The Economics of Construction

by Stephen Gruneberg and Francis Noble

The construction of housing, commercial property, and infrastructure projects--roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, airports--for both the private and public sectors is one of the biggest industries in the world. It contributes around 10 per cent of world GDP, employs 7 per cent of the global workforce, and consumes around 20 per cent of the world's energy (and generates a third of the world's CO2 emissions). So important is the contruction industry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788210158
• ISBN13: 9781788210157
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Agenda Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.2"