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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154863303321

Titolo

The Construction sector in the U.S. economy : elements and employment analyses / / Nelson M. McDonald and Claude A. Marshall, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Novinka, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-61942-909-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations, graphs

Collana

Business Issues, Competition and Entrepreneurship

Economic Issues, Problems and Perspectives

Disciplina

338.476240973

Soggetti

Construction industry - United States

Construction industry - Economic aspects - United States

Construction industry - Government policy - United States

Construction industry - Employees - Supply and demand - United States

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents: ch. 1 The Construction Sector in the U.S. Economy / Suzanne M. Kirchhoff -- ch. 2 Construction Employment: A Visual Essay / Benjamin Cover -- ch. 3 Construction Employment Peaks before the Recession and Falls Sharply Throughout It / Adam Hadi -- ch. 4 The U.S. Housing Bubble and Bust: Impacts on Employment / Kathryn J. Byun -- ch. 5 Compensation of Residential and Nonresidential Construction Workers / Thomas Moehrle.