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Infrastructure financing and economic growth in India: an empirical investigation
Varun Chotia, N.V.M. RaoThis paper aims to suggest the preferred mode of financing for major sub-sectors of infrastructure: roads, seaports, telecommunication and energy by examining which mode of…
Factors affecting financial leveraging for BSE listed real estate development companies in India
Rakesh Kumar SharmaThe real estate sector in India has assumed growing importance with the liberalisation of the economy. Developments in the real estate sector are being influenced by the…
Factors driving contractors to implement energy management strategies in construction projects
Adnan Enshassi, Abed Ayash, Sherif MohamedThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors driving Palestinian construction contractors to implement energy management strategies during the execution of construction…
Community interventions in construction health and safety and the implications: Evidence from Nigeria
Nnedinma UmeokaforThe purpose of this study is to examine the involvement of communities – geographical or geopolitical units, which identifies culture, interest and ethnicity – in construction…
Implications of collection period variance in the construction industry
John Killingsworth, Mohammed Hashem MehanyDespite economic growth in the construction sector of the USA, profit margins are persistently low. An examination of collection practices of over 400 construction firms revealed…
Price risk management in BOT railroad construction projects using financial derivatives
Mohammad Vahdatmanesh, Afshin FirouziRailroad transit infrastructures are amongst major capital-intensive projects worldwide, which impose significant risks to the contractors of build-operate-transfer projects…
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Peadar Davis
- Dr Kaushal Keraminiyage