Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion
Author(s)
Henderson, J. Vernon
Henderson, J. Vernon
This In-depth Study Of The Economics Of Urbanization And Development Explores The Key Characteristics Of Urban-rural Patterns Of Production And Consumption In Developing Countries--particularly Brazil, China, And India--as Well As Government Policies Affecting Urbanization. Drawing On Awealth Of Theoretical And Empirical Research, Henderson Investigates Rural-urban Migration, Changes In The Production Patterns In Cities, The Drain Of Skilled Workers From Small Towns, Individual City Restrictions On Growth And Entry, And Other Phenomena.
Keywords
Cities and towns, Growth, Mathematical models, Urban policy, Mathematisches Modell, Stadtplanung, Urbanisation, Croissance, Stadtentwicklung, Kommunalpolitik, Modeles mathematiques, Villes, Stadt, Politique urbaine, Verstadterung, City planning
Cities and towns, Growth, Mathematical models, Urban policy, Mathematisches Modell, Stadtplanung, Urbanisation, Croissance, Stadtentwicklung, Kommunalpolitik, Modeles mathematiques, Villes, Stadt, Politique urbaine, Verstadterung, City planning
| Name in long format: | Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion |
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| ISBN-10: | 0195069021 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780195069020 |
| Book pages: | 256 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | Reprint |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9.25 Inches, Length: 6.19 Inches, Weight: 0.881849048 Pounds, Width: 0.779 Inches |
