ABSTRACT
This book is the outcome of the Conference on Population Growth, Urbanization, and Urban Policies in the Asia-Pacific Region, held in Honolulu during 8-12 April 1985. It provides wide attention among development planners, urban managers, and scholars in the field of urban and development planning.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|52 pages
Implications of Demographic and Economic Change for Urbanization
part II|47 pages
The International Economy and National Urbanization
part III|53 pages
Mobility, Labor Markets, and the Welfare Implications of Urbanization
part IV|26 pages
Effects of Implicit Policies and Institutional Factors
part V|37 pages
Effectiveness of Decentralization Policies
part VI|44 pages
Urban Management Issues and Policies
part VII|42 pages
National Urban Goals and Policies
part VIII|8 pages
Conclusion