Construction industry in Sri Lanka

S. Ganesan

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on construction industry issues and trends after 1977 in Sri Lanka - examines the structure, private sector and public sector investment, employment, construction worker wages, labour productivity, building material imports, obstacles to growth and the impact of industrial policies, and includes measures to reduce dependency on foreign expertise and construction techniques such as long term planning, industry-specific training and revision of contracting procedures, etc. References.

Keywords: construction industry; trend; private sector; public sector; investment; employment; construction worker; wages; labour productivity; building material.; import; obstacle; industrial policy; construction technique; long term; planning; training; contracting; bâtiment et travaux publics; tendance; industria de la construcción; tendencia; secteur privé; secteur public; investissement; emploi; travailleur du bâtiment; salaire; productivité du travail; matériau de construction; importation; obstacle; politique industrielle; technique de construction; long terme; planification; formation; conclusion de contrats; sector privado; sector público; inversión; empleo; obrero de la construcción; salario; productividad del trabajo; material de construcción; importación; obstáculo; política industrial; técnica de construcción; largo plazo; planificación; formación; contrata (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 78 P. pages
Date: 1982
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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