New Evidence on the Urbanization of Global Poverty
The authors provide new evidence on the extent to which absolute poverty has urbanized in the developing world, and the role that population urbanization has played in overall poverty reduction. They find that one-quarter of the world's consumption poor live in urban areas and that the proporti...
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC: World Bank
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9177 |