Demography, Urbanization and Development : Rural Push, Urban Pull and ... Urban Push?

Demography, Urbanization and Development : Rural Push, Urban Pull and ... Urban Push?

Developing countries have urbanized rapidly since 1950. To explain urbanization, standard models emphasize rural-urban migration, focusing on rural push factors (agricultural modernization and rural poverty) and urban pull factors (industrializatio...

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Main Authors: Jedwab, Remi, Christiaensen, Luc, Gindelsky, Marina
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
SANITATION
LIVING STANDARDS
POPULATION INCREASE
FERTILITY BEHAVIOR
FERTILITY TRANSITION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
URBANIZATION
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS
HIGH BIRTH RATE
LIVE BIRTHS
LABOR FORCE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
FOOD PRODUCTIVITY
DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS
BIRTH CONTROL
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
URBAN GROWTH RATE
PUBLICATIONS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS
RURAL POPULATION
POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION
LIFE EXPECTANCY
PUBLIC HEALTH
DEMOGRAPHERS
ADULT MORTALITY
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
URBAN MIGRATION
POPULATION CENSUS
PRIMATE CITIES
NEWBORNS
AGRICULTURAL POPULATION
POPULATION CHANGE
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
POPULATION GROWTH
FERTILITY RATES
RATES OF URBANIZATION
WORKING POPULATION
INDUSTRIALIZATION
FERTILITY RATE
BIRTH RATES
MIGRATION
ADOPTION
NATURAL DISASTERS
MODERNIZATION
POLLUTION
URBANIZED COUNTRIES
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
DISASTERS
MORTALITY RATE
DEPENDENCY RATIO
DEPENDENCY RATIOS
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
MIGRANTS
NATURAL RESOURCES
MORTALITY
PROGRESS
UNEMPLOYMENT
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION
HUMAN CAPITAL
MIGRANT
TRANSPORTATION
URBAN GROWTH RATES
CLIMATE CHANGE
POLICIES
SOCIAL SERVICES
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
WOMAN
SLUM DWELLERS
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL GROWTH
LARGE CITIES
WORKSHOP
RURAL POVERTY
URBAN AREAS
FAMILY PLANNING
REFUGEE
DECLINES IN MORTALITY
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
CHILDBEARING
POLICY
REPRODUCTIVE AGE
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS
CHILD MORTALITY
FERTILITY SURVEY
CHILD MORTALITY RATES
PERMANENT RESIDENCE
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
RURAL RESIDENTS
RURAL POPULATION GROWTH
NATURAL RESOURCE
CENSUSES
URBAN POPULATION GROWTH
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
RURAL AREAS
PULL FACTORS
PUSH FACTORS
INTERNAL MIGRATION
NUMBER OF DEATHS
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
DEATH RATES
POPULATION
LABOR SUPPLY
URBAN BIAS
POPULATION CENTER
POLICY RESEARCH
GREEN REVOLUTION
FERTILITY
WOMEN
CHILD MORTALITY RATE
NEWBORN
URBAN POPULATION
PEACE
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
SANITATION FACILITIES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24689971/demography-urbanization-development-rural-push-urban-pull-urban-push
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22214

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