Merging procurement auction data with an employment dataset for highway construction firms in Texas, we provide … evidence on the link between government construction spending and firm-level job creation in the highway construction industry …

Purpose This study aims at identifying the main causes of change orders in highway construction projects, determining … the factors that affect rework in highway construction projects, examining the relationship between change orders and … rework and at developing a predictive model that will determine the impact of change orders on rework in highway construction …

is needed for a highway construction project. I/D can provide encouragement for contractors to complete highway … construction projects by giving them incentives to finish ahead of the required schedule. The incentive amount should be enough to …

Accurate client budget estimates are critical to the initial decision-to-build process for the highway construction …