Urbanization Without Growth

A Not So Uncommon Phenomenon

• Author(s): Marianne Fay, Charlotte Opal,
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Pages: 31
• Language: en

Description:... Covers mainly the period from 1960 to 1995. Uses macroeconomic data and cross-country comparisons to explore why African countries' experience with urbanization appears to differ from other countries. Looks at factors other than income which may influence urbanization.