Output falls but growth in jobs bucks the trend
Language: English Series: Construction News ; (6947) 15 December 2005, 15(1)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Briefly discusses the results of the latest construction industry trends survey by the Construction Products Association. Comments upon the fact that although output figures are falling, employment in the industry is growing, and attributes this to the buoyancy of individual sectors, such as infrastructure. Anticipates that construction output will remain flat over the coming year, but with a shift in the balance of work between sectors. Includes tables on changes in contract values at current prices for November 2005 and trends data.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L132012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 132012-1001 |
Briefly discusses the results of the latest construction industry trends survey by the Construction Products Association. Comments upon the fact that although output figures are falling, employment in the industry is growing, and attributes this to the buoyancy of individual sectors, such as infrastructure. Anticipates that construction output will remain flat over the coming year, but with a shift in the balance of work between sectors. Includes tables on changes in contract values at current prices for November 2005 and trends data.