Is Demography Destiny? Urban Population Change and Economic Vitality of Future Cities

ABSTRACT: The growth of cities has attracted considerable scholarly attention during the last decade as it is becoming clear that powerful agglomeration forces are reinforcing the role of cities as the engines of economic growth. Close to 4 billion people live in cities, about 55 per cent of the wor...

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Main Authors: Jacques Poot, Shefali Pawar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Urban Management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2226585618300621