Revised to take into account economic developments and changes in A and AS-level syllabuses, this text includes new case studies, an expanded glossary and questions from recent A-level papers.

Economics Explained

Education & Teaching

Wall, Nancy

Myers, Danny

Maunder, Peter

Miller, Roger LeRoy

Schools & Teaching

HarperCollins, Publishers

Economics and Property

This text focuses on the introduction of economic principles to provide an understanding of the commercial and residential property sectors and the markets for development, construction and occupation of property. Economics and Property supports students following property economics courses leading to a career in the property profession. Experience suggests that economics can initially be perceived as challenging; this book makes the subject clear and comprehensible. Extracts and examples from the Estates Gazette and its electronic archive EGi are used to provide examples and raise questions for discussion. Glossaries, key learning points and a clear layout make this book the best introduction to economics for the property profession. * Despite the recession the economic property market is growing and students number continue to grow from 2008's 65,000 students. * Clear and easy to read summaries at the end of each chapter to clarify key points. * Updated content in line with the latest industry develpoments including: political developments, sustainable developments and the financial crisis.

Business & Money

Economics

Routledge

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction economics is a core component of a wide range of undergraduate courses in the built environment. Consequently students need to quickly grasp the basic principles of economic theory and see how this relates to a unique and complex industry. It should be understood in a modern context and this new approach adopts the argument that economics is central to understanding the recent government initiatives concerning sustainable construction. Key features include:   a clear and user-friendly style a second colour to highlight important definitions and formulae frequent summaries to clarify key points conceptual terms are highlighted and collated into a glossary of construction economics extensive illustration with colour tables and figures brief extracts from the academic journal Construction Management and Economics to consolidate and prompt discussion web site reviews to set the scene for the three parts of the book. This invaluable textbook will suit students across a wide range of disciplines from construction managment and construction engineering through to architecture, property and surveying.

Construction Economics provides students with the principles and concepts underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. The new approach adopts an argument that economics is central to government initiatives concerning sustainable construction.  This edition has been expanded to include the latest debates regarding the private finance initiative, value management, off-site manufacture, the credit crunch, the 2008 OFT investigation into contractors colluding and sustainable construction. The opportunity has also been taken to update the data, examples, readings, and references.  This invaluable textbook is essential reading across a wide range of disciplines from construction management and civil engineering to architecture, property and surveying.

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Architecture

Construction Economics provides students with the principles and concepts underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. The new approach adopts an argument that economics is central to government initiatives concerning sustainable construction. This edition has been expanded to include the latest debates regarding the private finance initiative, value management, off-site manufacture, the credit crunch, the 2008 OFT investigation into contractors colluding and sustainable construction. The opportunity has also been taken to update the data, examples, readings, and references. This invaluable textbook is essential reading across a wide range of disciplines from construction management and civil engineering to architecture, property and surveying.

Construction Economics provides students with the principles and concepts underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. The New Approach adopts an argument that economics is central to government initiatives concerning sustainable construction. This edition has been revised to explain the effects of the current economic crisis on the construction industry. In addition, sections relating to less developed countries, the economics of sustainable development and theories relating to a firm's bid strategy have all been rewritten. With new data, examples, initiatives, readings, glossary items and references, the third edition of this established core text builds on the strengths of the previous edition:    a clear and user-friendly style    use of a second colour to highlight important definitions and formulae    regular summaries of key points   a glossary of key terms    extensive use of tables and figures    extracts from the academic journal Construction Management and Economics to consolidate and prompt discussion    reviews of useful websites  This invaluable textbook is essential reading across a wide range of disciplines from construction management and civil engineering to architecture, property and surveying.

Industries

Construction Economics provides students with the principles and concepts underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. The New Approach adopts an argument that economics is central to government initiatives concerning sustainable construction. This edition has been revised to explain the effects of the current economic crisis on the construction industry. In addition, sections relating to less developed countries, the economics of sustainable development and theories relating to a firm's bid strategy have all been rewritten. With new data, examples, initiatives, readings, glossary items and references, the third edition of this established core text builds on the strengths of the previous edition: <ul>
<li>a clear and user-friendly style </li> <li>use of a second colour to highlight important definitions and formulae </li> <li>regular summaries of key points</li> <li>a glossary of key terms </li> <li>extensive use of tables and figures </li> <li>extracts from the academic journal Construction Management and Economics to consolidate and prompt discussion </li> <li>reviews of useful websites</li> </ul>
This invaluable textbook is essential reading across a wide range of disciplines from construction management and civil engineering to architecture, property and surveying.

Construction Economics provides students with the principles underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. Its new approach specifically examines the problems of securing sustainable construction and this fifth edition broadens the message to address the immediacy of the problems relating to the carbon-based world that we have constructed. Embracing the whole process of the construction life cycle, the new edition discusses the economic impact of the Covid pandemic on the industry and the broader implications of the promise to build back better. It also includes new coverage of the opportunities offered by technology, the establishment of higher standards to achieve greater energy efficiency and wellbeing, the adoption of the principles of a circular economy, the retrofit of existing buildings and the recycling of materials. New sections also highlight the methodology of the subject to identify the boundaries of construction economics and clarify what to expect and what can be achieved. As with previous editions, it retains a tried and tested format including: <ul> <li>a clear and user-friendly style</li> <li>use of colour for emphasis</li> <li>regular summaries of key points</li> <li>a glossary of key terms</li> <li>extensive use of tables, figures and data</li> <li>readings from Construction Management and Economics</li> <li>tutorial questions to review each section</li> <li>research guidance</li> <li>reviews of useful websites.</li> </ul> This invaluable textbook is essential reading across a wide range of disciplines. It provides the economic context to the relevance of sustainability and debates about climate change, highlighting the vital contributions that surveyors, contractors, project managers, engineers, architects and developers can offer to take it forward.

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Economics Explained

Economics and Property

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach

Construction Economics: A New Approach