Urbanomics

A new NBER working paper  ( here ) looks at the nature of industrialisation in the US between 1880 and 1940, when the country transformed fr...

1. New Zealand bans cigarette smoking, New Zealand unveiled a plan on Thursday to eventually ban all sales of cigarettes in the country, a ...

Alex Tabarrok has a very good post linking to the work of Alon Levy in compiling and analysing the data on construction costs of over 20...

From the FT , on the need for a modular revolution in construction industry, Nine out of 10 buildings worldwide run over budget and the ...