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Urbanization and poverty reduction : the role of rural diversification and secondary towns
Christiaensen, Luc J.; De Weerdt, Joachim; Todō, Yasuyuki - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009735493
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Urbanization and Poverty Reduction -- the Role of Rural Diversification and Secondary Towns
Christiaensen, Luc - 2017
A rather unique panel tracking more than 3,300 individuals from households in rural Kagera, Tanzania during 1991 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974458
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Urbanization and Poverty Reduction : The Role of Rural Diversification and Secondary Towns
Christiaensen, Luc; De Weerdt, Joachim; Todo, Yasuyuki - 2013
A rather unique panel tracking more than 3,300 individuals from households in rural Kagera, Tanzania during 1991 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559454
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The impact of the reform of international trade on urban and rural change
Stevens, Christopher; Anderson, Edward; Kennan, Jane - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003021332
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Shift in Wave – 'Urban to Rural Market in India'
Rana, Gaurav - 2017
With a population 121 Crore India is a country of multilingual, multicultural and multi-level society. A World Bank study has revealed that nearly two thirds of India's total population still lives in rural areas. The rural economy has rapidly transformed in the last decade and is now being led...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950650
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Approaching integrated urban-rural development in China : the changing institutional roles
Li, Yuheng; Hu, Zhichao; Liu, Yansui - 2014 - (Incomplete manuscript for 2014 ERSA conference)
Ever since the twenty-first century, the Chinese government has been undertaking a series of rural-favored policies and measures to promote comprehensive development in rural China. The fundamental purpose is to accomplish integrated urban-rural development (IURD) given the ever enlarging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011495658
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From Corn to Popcorn? Urbanization and Food Consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa : Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants in Tanzania
Cockx, Lara - 2017
There is rising concern that the ongoing wave of urbanization will have profound effects on eating patterns and … increase the risk of nutrition-related non-communicable diseases. Yet, our understanding of urbanization as a driver of food … environment from other socioeconomic disparities. Data from the Tanzania National Panel Survey, which tracked out …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957285
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From corn to popcorn? : urbanization and food consumption in sub-Sahara Africa : evidence from rural-urban migrants in Tanzania
Cockx, Lara; Colen, Liesbeth; De Weerdt, Joachim - 2017 - Version: March 2017
There is rising concern that the ongoing wave of urbanization will have profound effects on eating patterns and … increase the risk of nutrition-related non-communicable diseases. Yet, our understanding of urbanization as a driver of food … environment from other socioeconomic disparities. Data from the Tanzania National Panel Survey, which tracked out …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613958
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Expansion of Delhi : Policy Implications on Urban Villages
Singh, Avtar - 2018
In relentless growth of National Capital Region many villages have lost their agricultural land to acquisition schemes of government. In a bid to retain the character of these villages, these areas were exempted from city bye laws, resulting in uncontrolled haphazard growth. Study of urban...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014111975
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Metropolitan expansion and rural change in the peri-urban edge Medellín - Rionegro (Colombia)
González-Calle, Jorge Luis - In: Journal of urban management 13 (2024) 3, pp. 521-540
This paper addresses the way in which the expansion zones of the metropolitan areas of Medellín and Rionegro are currently moving from the communal relations that marked their rural life to anonymous relations in which notions of neighborliness are gradually disappearing. Understanding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015056922