Highway construction cost forecasting using vector error correction models

SM Shahandashti, B Ashuri - Journal of management in …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Highway construction costs are subject to significant variations over time. These fluctuations
are apparent in trends of indices, such as the national highway construction cost index …

Forecasting residential construction demand in Singapore: a comparative study of the accuracy of time series, regression and artificial neural network techniques

BEEHUA GOH - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 1998 - emerald.com
It is widely believed that the construction industry is more volatile than other sectors of the
economy. Accurate predictions of the level of aggregate demand for construction are of vital …

Time series analysis of ENR construction cost index

B Ashuri, J Lu - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
Every month, Engineering News-Record (ENR) publishes the construction cost index (CCI),
which is a weighted aggregate index of the 20-city average prices of construction activities …

Forecasting Engineering News-Record Construction Cost Index Using Multivariate Time Series Models

SM Shahandashti, B Ashuri - Journal of Construction Engineering …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
The construction cost index (CCI), which has been published monthly in the United States by
Engineering News-Record (ENR), is subject to significant variations. These variations are …

Tendering theory revisited

G Runeson, M Skitmore - Construction Management & Economics, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
This paper discusses the content, origin and development of tendering theory as a theory of
price determination. It demonstrates how tendering theory determines prices and how it is …

Models of UK private sector quarterly construction demand

A Akintoye, M Skitmore - Construction Management and …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
An analysis is made of private sector construction demand (quarterly new orders) grouped
into housing, commercial and industrial construction, respectively and their relationship with …

Land-use regulation and the intensive margin of housing supply

Y Tan, Z Wang, Q Zhang - Journal of Urban Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a method for estimating the extent to which density regulation causes
the actual housing supply per land unit to deviate from the unconstrained amount, ie, the …

A theoretical framework for determining the minimum number of bidders in construction bidding competitions

SC Ngai, DS Drew, HP Lo… - … Management & Economics, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
A theoretical framework is proposed for determining the minimum number of bidders in
competition for projects in the construction industry. This is based on the neo-classical micro …

Macro-economic leading indicators of construction contract prices

A Akintoye, P Bowen, C Hardcastle - Construction Management & …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
An understanding of future trends in construction prices is likely to influence the construction
investment strategy of a variety of interested parties, ranging from private and public clients …

Empirical tests for identifying leading indicators of ENR construction cost index

B Ashuri, SM Shahandashti, J Lu - Construction Management and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Engineering News-Record (ENR) publishes its Construction Cost Index (CCI) monthly. CCI
is the weighted average price of construction activities in 20 United States (US) cities. CCI …