infrastructure and effective policy reforms. This study investigates that, how urbanization impacts economic growth and development … to find the relationship of human capital and urbanization and their convergence towards economic growth through capacity … development. Secondly, it examines the role of urbanization in the formation of human capital and to find the channels through …

Heterogeneous panel causality tests are employed to consider the relationship between urbanization change and economic … that relationship. Urbanization caused economic growth in high income countries, but non-causality could not be rejected …-income, predominately African countries where economic growth had a positive, causal effect on urbanization, but where urbanization, in turn …

This paper distinguishes two types of urbanization and argues that urbanization without sufficient employment creation …

In light of the United Nations' (UN) latest urbanization projections, particularly with respect to India and the People …'s Republic of China, a good understanding is needed of what drives aggregate urbanization trends. Yet, previous literature has … largely neglected the issue in favor of studying urban concentration. Taking advantage of the latest UN World Urbanization …

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place) and territoriality in the course of waging sectarian violence. -- urbanization ; cities ; urban conflict ; Lebanon …

This paper examines data on urbanization. We review the most commonly used data sources, and highlight the difficulties …, as well as those for projecting urbanization. We also analyze recent trends and patterns in urbanization. Finally, we … describe the principal channels of urbanization and examine their relative contributions to the global urbanization process …

A common challenge in analyzing urbanization is the data. The United Nations (UN) compiles information on urbanization … conduct a cross-country analysis or determine the aggregate urbanization status of the regions (such as Asia or Latin America … index. -- agglomeration index ; urbanization ; accessibility map ; cost surface …