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Spatial Specialization And Farm-Nonfarm Linkages
Deichmann, Uwe - 2008
Using individual level employment data from Bangladesh, this paper presents empirical evidence on the relative importance of farm and urban linkages for rural nonfarm employment. The econometric results indicate that high return wage work and self-employment in nonfarm activities cluster around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521148
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Urban proximity, agricultural potential and rural non-farm employment : evidence from Bangladesh
Deichmann, Uwe; Shilpi, Forhad Jahan; Vakis, Renos - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 37 (2009) 3, pp. 645-660
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003828014
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Spatial specialization and farm-nonfarm linkages
Deichmann, Uwe (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003721896
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Spatial Specialization and Farm-Nonfarm Linkages
Deichmann, Uwe - 2016
Using individual level employment data from Bangladesh, this paper presents empirical evidence on the relative importance of farm and urban linkages for rural nonfarm employment. The econometric results indicate that high return wage work and self-employment in nonfarm activities cluster around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012747313
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Spatial Specialization and Farm-Nonfarm Linkages
Deichmann, Uwe; Shilpi, Forhad; Vakis, Renos - 2012
Using individual level employment data from Bangladesh, this paper presents empirical evidence on the relative importance of farm and urban linkages for rural nonfarm employment. The econometric results indicate that high return wage work and self-employment in nonfarm activities cluster around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552397
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Urban Proximity, Agricultural Potential and Rural Non-farm Employment : Evidence from Bangladesh
Deichmann, Uwe; Shilpi, Forhad; Vakis, Renos - 2009
This paper presents empirical evidence on the relative importance of farm and urban linkages for rural non-farm employment in Bangladesh. The results suggest that people are more likely to be employed in well-paid wage employment and self-employment in the non-farm sector if they are closer to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012562484
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Role of green governance in achieving sustainable urbanization in China
Fay, Marianne; Wang, Jin-zhao; Draugelis, Gailius; … - In: China & world economy 22 (2014) 5, pp. 19-36
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010391934
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50 Years of Urbanization in Africa : Examining the Role of Climate Change
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2014
This paper documents a significant impact of climate variation on urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa, primarily in more … especially out of the workforce. Overall, these findings imply a strong link between climate and urbanization in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011396206
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Urbanization And Productivity : Evidence From Turkish Provinces Over The Period 1980-2000
Coulibaly, Souleymane - 2007
Since the early 1980s, Turkey has been going through a rapid urbanization process at a pace beyond the World average …. This paper aims at assessing the impact of this rapid urbanization process on the country's sector productivity. The … econometric relation linking sector productivity to accessibility, localization, and urbanization economies, proxying variables in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521582
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World Development Report 2009 : a practical economic geography
Deichmann, Uwe - In: Economic geography 86 (2010) 4, pp. 371-380
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008935400