Migration, urbanization, and development : new directions and issues /
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Meeting name: | Symposium on Internal Migration and Urbanization in Developing Countries (1996 : New York, N.Y.) |
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Imprint: | [New York] : United Nations Population Fund ; Norwell, Mass., USA : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1998. |
Description: | x, 531 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2880264 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1.. The State of the Art and Overview of the Chapters
- Part 1.. Old and New Patterns of Internal Migration and Urbanization in Developing Countries
- 2.. What Do We Know about Recent Trends in Urbanization?
- 3.. Recent Internal Migration Processes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants, Consequences, and Data Adequacy Issues
- 4.. New Trends in Urban Settlement and the Role of Intraurban Migration: the Case of Sao Paulo/Brazil
- Part 2.. Migration Determinants and Linkages with Economic Growth
- 5.. Rural Out-Migration in China: A Multilevel Model
- 6.. Migration Motivation, Family Links, and Job Search Methods of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in India
- 7.. Measuring the Macroeconomic Impact of Internal Migration: A Production Function Approach with Evidence from Peru
- Part 3.. The Consequences of Migration
- 8.. Migration and Urbanization in West Africa: Methodological Issues in Data Collection and Inference
- 9.. Assessing the Consequences of Internal Migration: Methodological Issues and a Case Study on Thailand Based on Longitudinal Household Survey Data
- 10.. Rural-Urban Migration and Development: Evidence from Bangladesh
- 11.. Migration and the Fertility Transition in African Cities
- Part 4.. Migration, Urbanization Processes, and Implications
- 12.. A Reassessment of Migration and Urbanization in Mexico in the 20th Century
- 13.. The Coping Capacity of Latin America's Cities
- 14.. Urban Economic Growth in the 21st Century: Assessing the International Competitiveness of Metropolitan Areas
- Appendix. Internal Migration and Urbanization Recommendations. Symposium on Internal Migration and Urbanization in Developing Countries: Implications for Habitat II