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Macroeconomics and the Construction Sector: Evidence from Portugal [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Business & Economics, 2023
Construction activity is considered one of the primary indicators of a country’s global economic evolution. This article aims to study the cyclical fluctuations of construction production and its relationship with the aggregate business cycles in ...
Leonida Correia, Maria João Ribeiro
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The Tripartite Dynamic Relationship between Poverty, Unemployment and Construction Sector: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria

open access: yesManagement Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, 2021
The increasing rate of poverty and unemployment in Nigeria has necessitated further efforts towards alternative means of reducing the trend, outside the government’s microeconomic mechanisms.
Okoye Peter Uchenna   +2 more
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Implementing 5D BIM on construction projects: Contractor perspectives from the UK construction sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by Emerald in Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology on 09/05/2020: https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-01-2020-0007 The accepted version of the publication may differ from the final published ...
Heesom, David   +2 more
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Calibration of a real-time tsunami detection algorithm for sites with no instrumental tsunami records: application to coastal tide-gauge stations in eastern Sicily, Italy [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2013
Coastal tide gauges play a very important role in a tsunami warning system, since sea-level data are needed for a correct evaluation of the tsunami threat, and the tsunami arrival has to be recognized as early as possible.
L. Bressan, F. Zaniboni, S. Tinti
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Factors That Influence the Work–Family Interface of Construction Professionals: An Indian Case Study

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
The objective of this paper is to explore the dynamic factors of the work–family interface (WFI) of construction professionals in South India. It also aims to develop a model of the factors that influence the WFI. This study identified seven factors from
M. G. Soundarya Priya   +6 more
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Evolution of studies in construction productivity: A systematic literature review (2006–2017)

open access: yesAin Shams Engineering Journal, 2019
The authors have attempted to summarize the evolution of research in Construction Productivity (CP) through a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) from the papers published from 2006 to 2017.
Saurav Dixit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the performance of the construction sectors in the Baltic states and Poland [PDF]

open access: yesPanoeconomicus, 2017
The paper describes the evaluation of the construction market performance in three Baltic States, including Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, based on using structural statistical criteria.
Podvezko Valentinas   +2 more
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Characteristics of interconnections of construction sector and environment: regional study of Ukraine

open access: yesPrzegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska, 2021
The proposed modelling of the relationship between the spatial and component structure of the construction industry development and the environment helped to obtain combinations of high and medium levels of the impact of integral indicators of labour ...
Anatoliy Mokiy   +4 more
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Inter-provincial transfer of carbon dioxide from construction industry in 30 provinces of China

open access: yes能源环境保护, 2023
Carbon dioxide (CO_2) emissions from construction industry in China account for approximately half of the country′s total CO_2 emissions. Given the frequent trade in the construction industry among regions, it is crucial to clarify the regional ...
ZHU Ying*   +4 more
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Defining the intelligent public sector construction client [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Recent efforts and aspirations to transform the delivery of major capital programmes and projects in UK public sector construction by focussing on achievement of value for money, whole life asset management and sustainable procurement have led to the ...
Aritua, B, Bower, D, Male, S
core   +1 more source

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