Leveraging Urbanization in South Asia : Managing Spatial Transformation for Prosperity and Livability
The number of people in South Asia's cities rose by 130 million between 2000 and 2011--more than the entire population of Japan. This was linked to an improvement in productivity and a reduction in the incidence of extreme poverty. But the region's cities have struggled to cope with the pr...
Main Authors: | Ellis, Peter, Roberts, Mark |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | en_US |
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Washington, DC: World Bank
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22549 |
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