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Oct 1, 2001

Closure to “U.S. Construction Labor Productivity Trends, 1970–1998” by Paul M. Goodrum and Carl T. Haas

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Paul M. Goodrum
PhD, Asst. Prof., 151C Raymond Bldg., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Univ. of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506‐0281.
Carl T. Haas
Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., ECJ 5.200, The Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712‐1076.

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