Real estate, construction and economic development in emerging market economies

Prologue / Raymond T. Abdulai, Franklin Obeng-Odoom, Edward Ochieng & Vida Maliene -- Links between real estate and construction studies and economic development I, construction and economic development / Franklin Obeng-Odoom -- Construction, real estate mortgage market development and economic growth in turkey / Isil Erol -- A causal analysis between construction, real estate and economic growth : a case study Slovenia / Maruska Subic Kovac -- The ups and downs of the real estate market and its relations with the rest of the economy in China / Meine Pieter van Dijk -- Construction and economic development -- Managing cultural changes in construction projects in emerging economies/markets / Edward Ochieng -- Sustainable construction in emerging economies / Andrew Price & Edward Ochieng --Economic, Technological and Structural Demands of the Construction Industry in Emerging Markets South of the Sahara : A Case Study of Ghana / Divine K. Ahadzie -- Challenges of infrastructure procurement in emerging economies and implications for economic development : a case study of Ghana / Nii Ankrah, Joseph Mante & Issaka Ndekugri -- Real estate and economic development -- Management of real estate market information and economic development in developing countries / Raymond T. Abdulai & Anthony Owusu-Ansah -- Informal real estate brokerage as a socially-embedded market for economic development in Africa / Franklin Obeng-Odoom -- Student housing development and economic development / Eric Yeboah -- Real estate and social inequality in Latin America : approaches in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Colombia / Claudia B. Murray -- Corporate real estate management in Africa : a case study of Nigeria / Timothy Tunde Oladokun -- Property markets and real estate valuation practice in Central and Eastern Europe - Slovenia, Hungary, Poland and Lithuania / Vida Maliene, Isabel Atkinson, Maruka ubic Kovac, Andrea P?dör, Judit Nyiri, Mizseiné, Robert Dixon-Gough, Józef Hernik, Maria Pazdan, Rimvydas Gaude¿ius & Virginija Gurskiene -- Conclusion / Raymond T. Abdulai, Franklin Obeng-Odoom, Edward Ochieng & Vida Maliene