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This paper summarizes and expands the state-of-the-art understanding of the urbanization, development, environment, and … inequality nexus. Economic growth/development, urbanization, and energy/electricity consumption are all highly correlated. While … urbanization may be more evidence of economic progress than a catalyst for economic growth, there is some evidence that poor …
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This paper takes for granted the structural urbanisation trend in our world. It argues that there is a global … competition among world cities in different parts of our planet. It aims to map out the relative disparities among a preselected …
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Tall buildings are central to facilitating sustainable urbanization and growth in cities worldwide. We estimate average …-quarter has been realized. Estimated welfare gains from relaxing existing height constraints are 5.9% in the developed world and 3 …
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In cities, complementarity between a low-skilled and a high-skilled workforce can promote each other to improve labor productivity. In this study, we used earlier census data and 1% population survey data to examine the distribution of the skilled workforce in cities in the People's Republic of...
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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 … explaining the cereals trade-population urbanization nexus, showing how cereals supply constrains population urbanization and how …
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this state of affairs, proposes alternative ways of responding to the urbanization challenges in the Philippines, and … urbanization challenges. …
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variety of historical and contemporary sources, it shows that there exists marked variation in the age structure of the world …
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