Economic Theory and the Construction Industry: Principles, Applications & Best Practices for Modern Building Projects" （如果原始标题是中文，优化后的英文标题为：） "Economic Theory and the Construction Industry: Principles, Applications & Best Practices for Modern Building Projects | Commercial & Residential Development

This revised edition of an established classic textbook brings the subject right up to date. It applies economic theory to the formation of demand on the construction industry and to the way the industry responds. This edition provides a topical assessment of the implication for competition of new methods of procurement, includes a new chapter on rehabilitation, repair and maintenance, and extends the use of theory to issues such as the problems of appropriate technology for developing countries, and contractors' diversification.