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This paper examines the spatial interaction of neighboring cities over their employment cycles. The cycles of neighboring cities tend to be more similar to one another than are those of non-neighboring cities, although this is due primarily to neighbors' tendency to be in the same state. In...
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During the last 50 years with unprecedented population growth and urbanization, economic development, particularly in …
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independence during the past two decades in the North, compared with other parts of Nigeria. …
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The study investigates disparities in social development in 144 countries worldwide. In the paper we aim to investigate cross-country differences in social development level in year 2011, as well as to estimate inequalities on the field. Secondly, we assess relative social development level...
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the market, and the most intense urbanization process on the planet. The aim of this paper is not to discuss the …
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The main objective of this paper is to analyze the recent past trends and patterns of urbanization, urban economic … of urbanization is associated with higher economic growth, lower level of poverty and higher extent of inequality in … urban India. Finally, the study suggests that Indian government needs to speed up the urbanization rate as it contributes …
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Heterogeneous panel causality tests are employed to consider the relationship between urbanization change and economic … that relationship. Urbanization caused economic growth in high income countries, but non-causality could not be rejected …-income, predominately African countries where economic growth had a positive, causal effect on urbanization, but where urbanization, in turn …
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This paper investigates the impact of urbanization on energy consumption by applying the Stochastic Impacts by … that urbanization is a major contributor in energy consumption. Affluence raises energy demand. Capital stock boosts energy … consumption. Trade openness leads affluence and hence increases energy consumption. The causality analysis finds that urbanization …
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The solid waste is increasing in Pune city due to growth of population, urbanization, higher per capita income and … commercial units are higher. Solid waste is inevitable task in urbanization process and it will increase in future. The …
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Urbanization as an important area for development intervention and as a reflection of economic prosperity is … paper outlines the different facets of urbanization process along with the heterogeneity of urbanization process in … of future urban growth in the region. The results depict lopsided urbanization with maximum concentration of population …
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