Dubaï ou la métropolisation incomplète d'un pôle en relais de l'économie monde

Marc Lavergne ()
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Marc Lavergne: CEDEJ - Centre d'études et de documentation économiques, juridiques et sociales - MEAE - Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères - CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

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Abstract: Dubai is a medium ranking city (600 000 inhab.) where temporary migrants account for 90 % of the population ; nor political capital, nor intellectual center, it still enjoy a commercial appeal that extends on the whole planet. This city, till recently a modest locality set between desert and Persian Gulf, has since 20 years experienced a very speedy growth, which makes it sometimes be termed as the archetypeof the new metropolises of the globalized economy.

Keywords: Persian Gulf; Urban growth; economic development; Dubai; Golfe persique; croissance urbaine; développement économique; migrations (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2002
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Published in Cahiers de la Méditerranée, 2002, 64, pp.257-296

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