Can Cities or Towns Drive African Development? Economy-wide Analysis for Ethiopia and Uganda
Thurlow, James and Dorosh, Paul A. (2012). Can Cities or Towns Drive African Development? Economy-wide Analysis for Ethiopia and Uganda. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Working paper Author Thurlow, James
Dorosh, Paul A.Title Can Cities or Towns Drive African Development? Economy-wide Analysis for Ethiopia and Uganda Volume/Issue No. 2012/50 Publication Date 2012 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 24 Language eng Abstract Rapid urbanization is an important characteristic of African development and yet the structural transformation debate focuses on agriculture relative merits without also considering the benefits from urban agglomeration. As a result, African governments a
UNU Topics of Focus Economic development
PovertyKeyword Economic development
Gross national product
Poverty
Rural development
UrbanizationCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2012 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 17987237 ISBN 9789292305130 -
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