This paper examines the effects of urbanization on development and growth. It begins with a labor market perspective and emphasizes the importance of agglomeration economies, both static and dynamic. It then argues that more productive jobs in cities do not exist in a void and underscores the importance of job and firm dynamics. In turn, these dynamics are shaped by the broader characteristics of urban systems. A number of conclusions are drawn. First...
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تفاصيل
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2014/3/01
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS6818
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2014/3/01
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Disclosed
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Growing through cities in developing countries
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Drivers of Economic Growth