The present paper traces short- and long-term effects of enhancing durability on the construction sector and the rest of the economy. While short term effects may be negative, in the form of reduced output and employment levels in the material manufacturing industries, the long-term effects are expected to be positive. These effects will vary according to the market structure of material manufacturing firms, i. e., whether they are "competitive" firms or "monopolies".Cette communication d\ue9crit les effets \ue0 court et \ue0 long terme de l'accroissement de la durabilit\ue9 des mat\ue9riaux pour le secteur de la construction et le reste de l'\ue9conomie. Bien que les effets \ue0 court terme puissent \ueatre n\ue9gatifs (baisse de productio...
The main areas of study covered by this thesis are: 1. Analysis of the past performance of the marke...
All around the globe the consumption of raw materials by the construction industries isaccumulating ...
The circular economy (CE) has emerged with the promise of conserving resources through approaches s...
This paper discusses briefly the place of building materials in economic activity in Canada and expl...
This paper compares the durability of goods produced in competitive and monopolistic markets. Durabi...
The article considers contemporary materials and structures for construction of buildings. The artic...
This paper is concerned with the study of durability as an aspect of compe-tition and market structu...
Building materials are defined as the physical substances used for construction purposes. The buildi...
This paper considers the effect of market structure on the durability of goods. A previous model is ...
Revised 2008-11.-- Published as an article in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 68...
The purpose of the article is to distinguish and define relative importance of factors influencing ...
Typescript (photocopy).In the past two decades, there has been great controversy in theoretical disc...
Many durable goods industries are industries that have significant learning effects. I examine a mon...
The construction sector plays a significant role in contributing to uplifts in economic stability by...
In this paper, the authors present a short review of statistics in European counstruction market and...
The main areas of study covered by this thesis are: 1. Analysis of the past performance of the marke...
All around the globe the consumption of raw materials by the construction industries isaccumulating ...
The circular economy (CE) has emerged with the promise of conserving resources through approaches s...
This paper discusses briefly the place of building materials in economic activity in Canada and expl...
This paper compares the durability of goods produced in competitive and monopolistic markets. Durabi...
The article considers contemporary materials and structures for construction of buildings. The artic...
This paper is concerned with the study of durability as an aspect of compe-tition and market structu...
Building materials are defined as the physical substances used for construction purposes. The buildi...
This paper considers the effect of market structure on the durability of goods. A previous model is ...
Revised 2008-11.-- Published as an article in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 68...
The purpose of the article is to distinguish and define relative importance of factors influencing ...
Typescript (photocopy).In the past two decades, there has been great controversy in theoretical disc...
Many durable goods industries are industries that have significant learning effects. I examine a mon...
The construction sector plays a significant role in contributing to uplifts in economic stability by...
In this paper, the authors present a short review of statistics in European counstruction market and...
The main areas of study covered by this thesis are: 1. Analysis of the past performance of the marke...
All around the globe the consumption of raw materials by the construction industries isaccumulating ...
The circular economy (CE) has emerged with the promise of conserving resources through approaches s...