Construction economics: a new approach
Spon Press
£22.99
ISBN 0 415 28639 5

Construction economics: a new approach is a textbook that will suit students across a wide range of disciplines, ranging from construction management and construction engineering through architecture, property and surveying. Construction economics is a core component of a wide range of undergraduate courses in the built environment,. Students need to grasp quickly the basic principles of economic theory and see how this relates to a unique and complex industry.

This new approach adopts the argument that economics is central to the recent government initiatives concerning sustainable construction. Summaries every few pages clarify the key points and conceptual terms are highlighted and collected into a glossary of construction economics.