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  • International Comparisons of Construction Industry Performance: Further Investigations 
    Best Eric; Langston Craig (Queensland University of Technology, 2005)
    While there have been many attempts at comparisons of construction performance over the past 50 years, the results have generally been inconclusive and/or contradictory. Such comparisons are of great interest to industry, ...
  • Statistics and the Peer Review Process in Construction Research 
    Best Eric; Smith Narelle (Queensland University of Technology, 2005)
    This paper examines, in some detail, two papers published in 2003 and 2004 in respected journals. The papers had been through a typical peer review process, with one of the journals in question using four referees rather ...
  • Using the Big Mac Index for comparing Construction Costs Internationally 
    Langston Craig; Best Eric (Queensland University of Technology, 2005)
    This paper explores the use of purchasing power parity (PPP) in the comparison of construction costs between different countries, and whether the development of construction-specific indices will improve reliability. The ...