Urbanization and its impact on socio-economic growth in developing regions

Umar Benna (Benna Associates, Nigeria), Indo Benna (Muhammad Al-Mana College of Health Sciences, Saudi Arabia), editors

"This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of urbanization and its impact on socio-economic growth of the developing regions of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. It explores the emerging tools of urbanization designed to induce growth in the developing regions to engineer socio-economic transformations"--

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Year of publication:	[2018]
Other Persons:	Benna, Umar G. (ed.) ; Benna, Indo (ed.)
Publisher:	Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global
Subject:	Regionalentwicklung \| Regional development \| Urbanisierung \| Urbanization \| Wirtschaftswachstum \| Economic growth \| Stadtwachstum \| Urban growth \| Regionales Wachstum \| Regional growth \| Entwicklung \| Economic development

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (xxv, 404 Seiten)
Series:	Advances in electronic government, digital divide, and regional development (AEGDDRD) book series
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers Mode of access: World Wide Web Section 1. Urban theories and their application in global developing regions. Chapter 1. Revisiting urban theories: their impacts on the Developing World's urbanization ; Chapter 2. Growth of census towns in Capital Region of India: informal urbanization as a symptom of counter-urbanization? ; Chapter 3. From network builders to knowledge clusters: a value-based transborder-region ; Chapter 4. The economic effects of spiritual tourism in India and Pakistan -- Section 2. Urbanization in global developing regions. Chapter 5. Desired and achieved urbanisation in Africa: in search of appropriate tooling for a sustainable transformation ; Chapter 6. Managing urbanisation through planned government expenditure evidence from Nigeria ; Chapter 7. Urbanization and socio-economic growth in South Asia Region ; Chapter 8. Urbanization, financial development, and sustainable development in West Africa -- Section 3. Social impacts of urbanizationChapter 9. Social costs and benefits of the transformation of the traditional families in an African urban society ; Chapter 10. Urbanization and new jobs creation in healthcare services in India: challenges and opportunities ; Chapter 11.Socioeconomic challenges and opportunities of urbanization in Nigeria ; Chapter 12. The challenge of achieving sustainable mobility in the cities of South Asia -- Section 4. Economic impacts of urbanization. Chapter 13. Urbanization and electric power crisis in Ghana: trends, policies, and socio-economic implications ; Chapter 14. Environmental, social, and economic indicators of urban land use conflicts: evidence from Istanbul Metropolitan Area ; Chapter 15. The impact of urbanization induced foreign direct investment in emerging India ; Chapter 16. Industrial parks as a solution to expanding urbanization: a case of Sub-Saharan Africa Also available in print.
ISBN:	978-1-5225-2660-5 ; 1-5225-2659-5 ; 978-1-5225-2659-9
Other identifiers:	10.4018/978-1-5225-2659-9 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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