Author: ed. Spence Michael, ed. Annez Patricia Clarke, ed. Buckley Robert M
Publisher: The World Bank
Place: Washingtone DC
Category: Urbanisation
Keyword: Urban Growth, Urbanisation, Urban Productivity
Abstract: Preface
Workshop Participants
Chapter Summaries
About the Editors and Contributors
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
1- Urbanization and Growth: Setting the Context
2- Rethinking Economic Growth in a Globalizing World: An Economic Geography Lens
3- Are Cities Engines of Growth and Prosperity for Developing Countries?
4- Urbanization Agglomeration, and Economic Development
5- Spatial Inequality and Economic Development Theories, Facts, and Policies
6- Housing Policy in Developing Countries: The Importance of the Informal Economy
7- The U.S. Subprime Mortgage Crisis: Issues Raised and Lessons Learned
Index
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