Production Functions and Input Elasticities in the Construction of Low-Cost Housing: A Comparison of Building Firms in Pakistan with Firms in Five Other Countries (Report) Production Functions and Input Elasticities in the Construction of Low-Cost Housing: A Comparison of Building Firms in Pakistan with Firms in Five Other Countries (Report)

Production Functions and Input Elasticities in the Construction of Low-Cost Housing: A Comparison of Building Firms in Pakistan with Firms in Five Other Countries (Report‪)‬

Pakistan Development Review 1981, Winter, 20, 4

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In this study, data relating to construction firms of five developing countries are analysed to explore the possibilities of substitution between capital and labour and between skilled and unskilled labour. The study concludes that, in general, both the elasticities are quite low. **********

GENRE
Business & Personal Finance
RELEASED
1981
22 December
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
15
Pages
PUBLISHER
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
SELLER
The Gale Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an affiliate of Cengage Learning, Inc.
SIZE
313
KB
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