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encouraged rapid population growth and urbanization of land. The five counties of Southern California – Los Angeles, Orange …
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Recent work in regional science, geography, and urban economics has advanced spatial modeling of land markets and land use by incorporating greater spatial complexity, including multiple sources of spatial heterogeneity, multiple spatial scales, and spatial dynamics. Doing so has required a move...
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urbanization, and speculates on its impact on the quality of life and poverty in the context of Asian countries. After experiencing … deceleration. This questions the postulate of the epicentre of urbanization shifting to Asia. It also lends credence to the thesis …
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The unexpected increase in the number of census towns (CTs) in the last census has thrust them into the spotlight. Using a hitherto unexploited dataset, it is found that many of the new CTs satisfied the requisite criteria in 2001 itself; mitigating concerns of inflated urbanisation. The new CTs...
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As the world population grows increasingly urbanized, the nexus of population, urbanization and development is growing …
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This article analyzes the impact of economic globalization on urbanization since July 1991, with special reference to … and capital, is shown to be low at global levels. Patterns of urbanization in the post-globalization period show higher … compare the growth-cum-equity implications of globalization on urbanization between India and other countries. This is …
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ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper examining the relationship between rural migration and urbanization and fertility in …
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The Ruhr is an “old acquaintance” in the discourse of urban decline in old industrialized cities. The agglomeration has to struggle with archetypical problems of former monofunctional manufacturing cities. Surprisingly, the image of a shrinking city has to be refuted if you shift the focus...
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This article analyze the relation between urban structure and labor markets, with the purpose of valuing to what extent the monocentric model fits with the recent development of Madrid metropolitan area. Starting with the analysis of the territorial localization of companies and households...
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This paper documents a comprehensive database for the populations of 60 New Zealand towns and cities (henceforth “towns”). Populations are provided for every tenth year from 1926 through to 2006. New Zealand towns have experienced very different growth rates over this period. Economic...
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