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Developing A Basket Of Resources As A Tool For Collecting Construction Cost Data Internationally, Rick Best
Developing A Basket Of Resources As A Tool For Collecting Construction Cost Data Internationally, Rick Best
Rick Best
Comparing construction costs between countries, even when the countries share a common currency, is recognised as a difficult problem. Construction cost data has been included in the World Bank's International Comparison Program for many years and that data has been collected using a variety of methods. Currently several different methods are in use within the ICP and these include several types of baskets of inputs of various types and combinations. These methods have been constantly under review and as part of the latest review a new approach is being developed based around a basket of resources (BoR). The new basket …