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The Construction sector in the U.S. economy : elements and employment analyses / Nelson M. McDonald and Claude A. Marshall, editors. - N.Y. : "NOVA", 2012. - ix, 92 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - ( Business issues, competition and entrepreneurship )( Economic issues, problems and perspectives ). - Business issues, competition and entrepreneurship series. Economic issues, problems and perspectives series. .

Price. 10 L.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 9781619428935 1619428938

LCCN: 2012406403

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Construction industry--United States.
Construction industry--Economic aspects--United States.
Construction industry--Government policy--United States.
Construction industry--Employees--Supply and demand--United States.
Construction industry.
Construction industry--Economic aspects.
Construction industry--Employees--Supply and demand.
Construction industry--Government policy.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Subjects--Index Terms: Production and services according to economic sectors

LC Class. No.: HD9715.U52 / C588 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 338.476240973

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 338.45 / 21