Title Urbanization and urban policies in pacific asia

Published [Place of publication not identified] ROUTLEDGE, 2019

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Description 1 online resource Series Westview special studies on East Asia Westview special studies on East Asia Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Exhibit; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; PART I. IMPLICATIONS OF DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECONOMIC CHANGE FOR URBANIZATION; 2. Population Growth and Urbanization: What Does the Future Hold?; 3. Structural Change and Spatial Transformation: Review of Urbanization in Asia, 1960-80; PART II. THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY AND NATIONAL URBANIZATION; 4. International Impacts on the Urbanization Process in the Asian Region: A Review 5. External Economic Forces and National Spatial Development: Japanese Direct Investment in Pacific AsiaPART III. MOBILITY, LABOR MARKETS, AND THE WELFARE IMPLICATIONS OF URBANIZATION; 6. Rural-to-Urban Migration and Labor Markets; 7. Demographic and Welfare Implications of Urbanization: Direct and Indirect Effects on Sending and Receiving Areas; PART IV. EFFECTS OF IMPLICIT POLICIES AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS; 8. Implicit Policies and the Urban Bias As Factors Affecting Urbanization; 9. Implicit Policies Affecting Urbanization in Thailand; PART V. EFFECTIVENESS OF DECENTRALIZATION POLICIES 10. Decentralized Urban Development: Stylized Facts and Policy Implications11. Population Decentralization Policies: The Experience of Taiwan; PART VI. URBAN MANAGEMENT ISSUES AND POLICIES; 12. Success and Failure in Urban Management: Some Lessons from the East Asian Experience; 13. Cities That Work: Hong Kong and Singapore; PART VII. NATIONAL URBAN GOALS AND POLICIES; 14. The Goals of National Urban Policy: The Case of Indonesia; 15. Urban Policies and Urban Housing Programs in China; PART VIII. CONCLUSION; 16. Issues for Further Research; References; List of Contributors; Index Summary 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 Subject Urban policy -- Asia -- Congresses Urbanization -- Asia -- Congresses Urban policy -- Asia -- Congresses Urbanization -- Asia -- Congresses SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General. Population Urban policy Urbanization Kommunalpolitik Stadt Verstädterung Aufsatzsammlung Politique urbaine -- Asie (est) Urbanisation -- Asie (est) SUBJECT Asia -- Population -- Congresses Subject Asia Ostasien Südostasien Genre/Form proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780429266898 0429266898 9781000016857 1000016854 9781000003499 1000003493 1000010333 9781000010336

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