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...
Main Authors: | Roberts, Mark, Blankespoor, Brian, Deuskar, Chandan, Stewart, Benjamin |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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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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