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Construction and real estate dynamics - Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan 2003 - vii, 142p. 23cm. - Palgrave Macmillan Applied Econometrics Association Series .

Diversification as a strategy for minimising fluctuations in construction firm turnovers. The 1985-95 cycle in real estate markets: bubble or shock? Estimating construction demand in Sinagpore: potential of neural networks. Lump-sum moving cost. Rent growth control and the transition of land to urban use.

This collection of essays deals with a number of questions related to construction and real estate: how construction firms cope with the volatility of construction; whether speculative bubbles or market fundamentals drive those fluctuations; how new techniques can predict construction demand; why the office market led to the recent real estate cycle; and whether regulation is responsible for speculative behaviour. References.

ISBN: 1403915458

Subjects--Topical Terms:
REAL ESTATE
SINGAPORE
CONSTRUCTION MARKET
PROPERTY-COMMERCIAL PROPERTY-OFFICE PROPERTY-OFFICE PROPERTY MARKET
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
EUROPE
CONSTRUCTION ECONOMICS
PARIS
FRANCE
HOLLAND

LC Class. No.: 333.33 338.4369