This paper provides a quantitative analysis of how the changing dual economic structure and urbanization affect … inequality in Asia. Focusing on data for four countries—the Peoples’ Republic of China, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines …—the paper asks three questions. First, how much of the past increase in inequality can be attributed to urbanization per se …

Urbanization and poverty have a two-way relationship. Using fixed-effects regression andpanel data from household … surveys, we estimate the effect of urbanization on welfare andpoverty of rural households in Vietnam. We find that … urbanization tends to increaselandlessness of rural households and to reduce their farm income. However, urbanizationhelps rural …

Urbanization and poverty have a two-way relationship. Using fixed-effects regression and panel data from household … surveys, we estimate the effect of urbanization on income and consumption expenditure of rural households in Vietnam. Then we … propose a simple estimate method to estimate the effect of urbanization on rural poverty. It is found that a one percent …

ILO pub. Article on comparison of migration policies aimed at halting or reversing the flow of rural migration in Asia … - examines controls on mobility, land settlement schemes, growth Pole, dispersed urbanization strategies and rural development …

The process of urbanization has been shown to be important for economic development, environmental impacts and human … integrated assessment models that are capable of analyzing different aspects of urbanization. The comparison focuses on … residential sector energy use and related CO2 emissions based on a set of urbanization scenarios for China and India. Important …

Urbanization and poverty have a two-way relationship. Using fixed-effects regression and panel data from household … surveys, we estimate the effect of urbanization on income and consumption expenditure of rural households in Vietnam. Then we … propose a simple estimate method to estimate the effect of urbanization on rural poverty. It is found that a one percent …