THE RISE OF MEGACITIES — AN EMPIRICAL OVERVIEW OF THE DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN THE WORLD ECONOMY AND AN INTRODUCTION TO AN INTEGRAL THEORY OF MEGACITIES

Jerzy Kleer and Katarzyna A. Nawrot

Chapter 2 in The Rise of Megacities:Challenges, Opportunities and Unique Characteristics, 2018, pp 9-36 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionDemographic Changes in the World EconomyDemographic Rise of MegacitiesModels of Megacities’ EmergenceCauses of the Accelerated Rise of MegacitiesIntroduction into an Integral Theory of MegacitiesConclusionsReferences

Keywords: Megacities; Globalization; Urbanization; Development; Developing Countries; Developed Countries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F60 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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