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urbanization at the early stage in developing countries, where a majority of urban workers engage in self-employment and … urbanization and agglomeration: the transition in the mode of labor from self-employment/informal jobs to wage employment …
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In this paper the impact of various agglomerative forces on employment growth in Ghanaian manufacturing is investigated, using data from two firm censuses, as well as population census and trade data. The study is the first to use nationally representative firm data that covers the formal and...
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on Indonesia and makes use of the availability of data on commuting flows, remotely-sensed nighttime lights, and … the literature. The analysis finds that the maps and characteristics of Indonesia's urban landscape vary substantially … detailed micro-data from Indonesia's national labor force survey, the paper shows that the estimated size of the agglomeration …
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By 2050, two-thirds of the world s population will live in cities, and the greatest growth in urban populations will take place in the least developed countries. This presents many governments with considerable challenges related to urban governance and the provision of services and...
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