An analysis of the changing structure of the contractor in the UK construction sector using new institutional economics

John Lowe

An analysis of the changing structure of the contractor in the UK construction sector using new institutional economics

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Abstract

There have been considerable changes in the organization of the UK construction sector over the past fifty years. This paper will describe these changes attempt to explain them in terms of the framework of New Institutional Economics as developed by Oliver Williamson and others.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of COBRA 2009 Conference
Publisher	RICS
ISBN (Print)	9781842195192
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2009

Keywords

new institutional economics

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