
Construction and Real Estate Dynamics
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 12. August 2003
Book
Hardback
VII, 142 pages
978-1-4039-1545-0 (ISBN)
Description
This collection deals with some interesting economic questions related to construction and real estate, namely how construction firms cope with the volatility of construction; whether speculative bubbles or market fundamentals drive those fluctuations; new techniques to predict construction demand; why the office market led the recent real estate cycle; and whether regulation is responsible for speculative behaviour.
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Series
Edition
2003 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Palgrave USA
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
VII, 142 p.
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
308 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4039-1545-0 (9781403915450)
DOI
10.1057/9780230001190
Schweitzer Classification
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P. Thalmann | M. Zarin-Nejadan
Construction and Real Estate Dynamics
E-Book
08/2003
Palgrave Macmillan
€96.29
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Persons
PETER ANTONIONI Business School, University College, London
MICHAEL BALL Director, Urban and Property Economics Consultancy, London
FRANCIS CALCOEN CNRS Research Director, Catholic University of Lille, France
DIDIER CORNUEL Professor of Economics, University of Lille, France
ALASTAIR MCFARLANE Senior Economist, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, USA
GEORGE OFORI Professor and Head, Department of Building, National University of Singapore
GERBERT ROMIJN Researcher in Public Finance, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, The Hague, Netherlands
FREDDIE TAN Adjunct Senior Researcher, Department of Building, National University of Singapore
Content
Introduction; P.Thalmann & M.Zarin-Nejadan Diversification as a Strategy for Minimising Fluctuations in Construction Firm Turnovers; M.Ball & P.Antonioni The 1985-95 Cycle in Real Estate Markets: Bubble or Shock; D.Cornuel & F.Calcoen Estimating Construction Demand in Singapore: Potential of Neural Networks; F.Tan & G.Ofori Lump-sum Moving Cost; G.Romijn Rent Growth Control and the Transition of Land to Urban Use; A.McFarlane