Cities in the developing world

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The Rise of the Mega-Region (2008, result): “In contrast to a number of results concerning metropolitan areas (Ciccone and Hall, 1996; Glaeser and Mare, 2001; Overman and Venebles, 2005), Glaeser finds no evidence that initial income impacts population growth in the mega-regions; finding instead that population growth is an effect of…”
The continuing debate about urban bias (2010, methodology): “Henderson’s conclusion has more recently been endorsed by Henry Overman and Anthony Venables in a paper prepared for Department for International Development (DFID) (Overman and Venables, 2005).”
Growing through Cities in Developing Countries (2014, unknown): “Most of the studies reviewed by Rosenthal and Strange (2004), Melo, Graham, and Noland (2009), and Puga (2010) measure an elasticity of wages or firm productivity with respect to city employment or urban density of between 0.”
Industrial Location in Developing Countries (2008, background): “One is to look at the benefits and costs of cities as a whole, investigating the determinants of city structure and urban performance (see Overman and Venables 2005 for a review).”