{"product_id":"economics-j-e-manser-9780419182603","title":"Economics: A Foundation Course for the Built Environment","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaking no assumption of your prior knowledge, \u003cem\u003eEconomics \u003c\/em\u003eintroduces the basics of economics as they relate to the built environment. Looking at the principles of microeconomics (markets, price mechanisms, resource allocation, theory of the firm, etc.), these principles are put into the context of construction firms and property markets. Lively, real-life case studies are built into the text to provide concrete examples of the theories being explained and macroeconomics are also covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of this easy-to-use book include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eclear chapter structure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003etutorial questions linking the case histories to basic principles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eextracts from newspaper and journal articles to show the relevance of economics to the construction industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e100% construction orientation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ea useful bibliography, glossary of economic terms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epreview questions at the start of each chapter and exercises and discussion topics at the end to test your understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEconomics \u003c\/em\u003ewill enable you to understand the working of economic forces as they relate to the construction industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. E. Manser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0419182608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780419182603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.62h x 7.47w x 0.70d","brand":"J. E. Manser","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517315657983,"sku":"9780419182603","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fd66b066-7faf-4929-8894-c161231d2eb9.jpg?v=1778731305","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/economics-j-e-manser-9780419182603","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}