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of rural poor to cities, and quot;second roundquot; effects, due to positive externalities of city growth on surrounding …
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Jharkhand state is carved out from Bihar state in 2000. The state is rich in mineral resources and poor in agricultural production. More than 75% of work force is engaged in agriculture, but generates only 20% of state’s GDP. About 45% area is under non-agricultural use and 32% is culturable...
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poor to cities, and "second round" effects, due to positive externalities of city growth on surrounding rural areas. We …
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In this article I study regional growth and sub-national income convergence in India in the context of economic reforms that have been undertaken since 1991. I also examine convergence in development inputs such as population growth, literacy and investment at the sub-national level. My results...
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Developing countries have seen a rapid rise in population urbanization in the past decades. At the same time, they have participated actively in the process of globalization. However, possible interlinks between population urbanization and trade openness in developing economies have been ignored...
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Many metropolitan cities in Asia are planning and implementing extensive investment in mass transit networks and thus … are now on the threshold of becoming transit cities or car traffic saturation cities. The promotion of transit …-oriented development (TOD) policies will be a key to the progression to transit cities. TOD should consider a transit-oriented regional …
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practice of Hukou — household registration permit limiting access to the rapidly developing cities — has resulted in massive …
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competitiveness, they are less likely to be successful in cities distant from the country's main trunk infrastructure. In terms of …
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Smart cities represent the future of urban development in Emerging Asia as more and more cities and countries resort to …, acknowledging the importance of public support in this field. The development of smart cities offers significant prospects to tackle … enduring issues faced by Emerging Asian cities in policy areas such as transport, the provision of public services, education …
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