03745nam 2200493 450 991046606150332120180613003129.01-4648-0917-8(CKB)3710000000851995(EBL)4676949(MiAaPQ)EBC4676949(EXLCZ)99371000000085199520160926h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierMexico urbanization review managing spatial growth for productive and livable cities in Mexico /Yoonhee Kim and Bontje Zangerling, editorsWashington, District of Columbia :World Bank Group,2016.©20161 online resource (147 p.)Directions in Development. Countries and RegionsDescription based upon print version of record.1-4648-0916-X Includes bibliographical references.Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary: Managing Spatial Growth for Productive and Livable Cities in Mexico; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Setting the Scene; High Levels of Urbanization in Mexico; Urbanization and Socioeconomic Achievements in Mexico; Remaining Challenge: Distant, Dispersed, and Disconnected Urban Spatial Growth; Reform Agenda for Urban and Housing Policies; Objectives and Scope of the Mexico Urbanization Review; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Understanding Economic Performance and Progress toward Shared Prosperity; IntroductionOverview of Economic Performance of Mexican CitiesEvolving Economic Structure of Mexican Cities; Remaining Challenges in Realizing the Full Economic Potential of Mexican Cities; Progress and Remaining Challenges to Inclusive Growth in the Urban Sphere; Recent Spatial Growth and Its Impact on Mexican Cities; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Unlocking the Economic Potentials of Mexican Cities; Introduction; Effects of Uncoordinated Urban Growth on Matching Skills to Jobs; Effects of Uncoordinated Urban Growth on Sorting Economic Activities in SpaceMissing Benefits from Agglomeration Economies in Mexican CitiesInfrastructure Provision and Metropolitan Coordination to Spur Economic Performance; Activating Metropolitan Clusters Inside Regional Networks and "Systems of Cities"; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Moving toward More Livable and Inclusive Mexican Cities; Introduction; Persistent Inequality in Basic Services within Cities; Uncoordinated Urban Expansion and Its Effects on Fostering Inclusive Growth and Livability; Effects of Spatial Growth on Commuting, the Environment, and Health; Notes; ReferencesChapter 5 Policy Messages and RecommendationsSummary of Policy Options; Reframing the Policy Lens for Productive and Inclusive Urban Growth; Planning for Productive and Livable Mexican Cities; Connecting Institutions-Coordination to Unlock Cities' Potentials for Growth and Livability; Financing for Well-Connected, Prosperous, and Livable Cities; Note; References; Appendix A Glossary of Urban and Housing Sectors in Mexico; Appendix B Methodology for Analyzing Urban Spatial Structure; Scope and Data of Analysis; Trends in Overall Population Densities in Mexican CitiesDirections in development (Washington, D.C.).Countries and regions.UrbanizationMexicoElectronic books.Urbanization307.760972Kim YoonheeZangerling BontjeMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910466061503321Mexico urbanization review2150533UNINA