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008			090401t1998 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
035			_a(Sirsi) u89665
041			_aeng
100			_aRaftery, J.
245			_aGlobalization and construction industry development: implications of recent developments in the construction sector in Asia
260			_c1998
350			_a0
490			_aConstruction Management & Economics _v16(6) 1998, 729-737(9)
520			_aComments on significant new developments in the Asian region and identifies some issues. Looks at studies of 12 Asian economies with particular focus on the construction sector. Reviews the economic background and construction sector in the countries studied; institutional, legal and economic reforms; major trends in construction markets; possible negative local short-term implications of increasing globalization. Illustrates the dilemma that construction services could grow at the expense of the indigenous sectors of developing countries, using Japan as a case study.
650			_aASIA
650			_aAUSTRALIA
650			_aCHINA
650			_aCONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
650			_aDEREGULATION
650			_aECONOMIC REFORMS
650			_aGLOBALIZATION
650			_aGOVERNMENT
650			_aINDIA
650			_aINDONESIA
650			_aInfrastructure _96246
650			_aJAPAN
650			_aKOREA
650			_aMALAYSIA
650			_aPHILIPPINES
650			_aPRIVATE SECTOR
650			_aSINGAPORE
650			_aSRI LANKA
650			_aTRENDS
650			_aVIETNAM
690			_aOVERSEAS-REST OF THE WORLD
700			_aChiang, Y. H.
700			_aHui, C.M.
700			_aPasadilla, B.
700			_aTang, B.S.
942			_n0
948			_c13/11/1998
999			_c56758 _d56758