LEADER 02559nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910454330403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-95970-7 010 $a9786611959708 010 $a0-8213-7574-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000721290 035 $a(EBL)459360 035 $a(OCoLC)560612091 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000090072 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12032726 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000090072 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10099866 035 $a(PQKB)11583653 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459360 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459360 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10269613 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL195970 035 $a(OCoLC)935270838 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000721290 100 $a20081106d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aUrbanization and growth$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Michael Spence, Patricia Clarke Annez, and Robert M. Buckley ; contributions by Michael Spence ... [et al.] 210 $aWashington, DC $cCommission on Growth and Development $cWorld Bank$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (290 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7573-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $aWhy is productivity higher in cities? Does urbanization cause growth or does growth cause urbanization? Do countries achieve rapid growth or high incomes without urbanization? How can policy makers reap the benefits of urbanization without paying too high a cost? Does supporting urbanization imply neglecting rural areas? Why do so few governments welcome urbanization? What should governments do to improve housing conditions in cities as they urbanize? Are innovations in housing finance a blessing or a curse for developing countries? How will governments finance the trillions 606 $aUrban economics 606 $aUrbanization$xEconomic aspects 606 $aCities and towns$xGrowth 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aUrban economics. 615 0$aUrbanization$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aCities and towns$xGrowth. 676 $a330.91732 701 $aSpence$b Michael$f1943-$0125035 701 $aAnnez$b Patricia Clarke$0950002 701 $aBuckley$b Robert M$0614371 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454330403321 996 $aUrbanization and growth$92147748 997 $aUNINA