Urbanization and growth [electronic resource] / edited by Michael Spence, Patricia Clarke Annez, and Robert M. Buckley ; contributions by Michael Spence ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Annez, Patricia Clarke | Buckley, Robert M | Spence, Michael
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TextPublisher: Washington, DC : Commission on Growth and Development : World Bank, c2009Description: xxx, 255 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN: 0821375733; 0821375741 (electronic); 9780821375730; 9780821375747 (electronic)Subject(s): Cities and towns -- Growth | Urban economics | Urbanization -- Economic aspectsAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 330.9173/2 LOC classification: HT321 | .U338 2009Online resources: home Includes bibliographical references and index.
Urbanization and growth : setting the context / Patricia Clarke Annez and Robert M. Buckley -- Rethinking economic growth in a globalizing world : an economic geography lens / Anthony J. Venables -- Are cities engines of growth and prosperity for developing countries? / Gilles Duranton -- Urbanization, agglomeration, and economic development / John M. Quigley -- Spatial inequality and economic development : theories, facts, and policies / Sukkoo Kim -- Housing policy in developing countries : the importance of the informal economy / Richard Arnott -- The U.S. subprime mortgage crisis : issues raised and lessons learned / Dwight M. Jaffee.
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