Urbanization and Development : Is Latin America and the Caribbean Different from the Rest of the World?

Urbanization and Development : Is Latin America and the Caribbean Different from the Rest of the World?

Two long-established stylized facts in the urban and development economics literatures are that: (a) a country's level of economic development is strongly positively correlated with its level of urbanization; and (b) a country's level of...

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Main Authors: Roberts, Mark, Blankespoor, Brian, Deuskar, Chandan, Stewart, Benjamin
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
URBANIZATION
STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
AGGLOMERATION INDEX
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
POPULATION CLUSTERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/164251490903580662/Urbanization-and-development-is-Latin-America-and-the-Caribbean-different-from-the-rest-of-the-world
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26363

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/164251490903580662/Urbanization-and-development-is-Latin-America-and-the-Caribbean-different-from-the-rest-of-the-world
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26363

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