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This volume presents a significant new collection that focuses on urbanization and its implications for economic development. Written for an advanced audience w

Amid a vast influx of rural migrants into urban areas, China has allowed cities wide latitude in providing education and other social services. While millions o

Cities are not only home to around half of the global population but also major centers of economic activity and innovation. Yet, so far there has been no conse

For the first time in history, the majority of the world's population lives in urban areas. Much of this urbanization has been fueled by the rapidly growing cit