Africa's cities : opening doors to the world / Somik Vinay Lall, J. Vernon Henderson, Anthony J. Venables, with Juliana Aguilar, Ana Aguilera, Sarah Antos, Paolo Avner, Olivia D'Aoust, Cyi-Yun Huang, Patricia Jones, Nancy Lozano Gracia, and Shohei Nakamura.

Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing rapid population growth. Yet their economic growth has not kept pace. Why? One factor might be low capital investment, due in part to Africa's relative poverty: Other regions have reached similar stages of urbanization at higher per capita GDP. This...

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Main Authors: Lall, Somik V. (Author), Henderson, J. Vernon (Author), Venables, Anthony (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, The World Bank, 2017.
Series:World Bank e-Library.
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