Amplifying the gains from urbanization -- Competitiveness and connectivity across the Colombian urban system -- Interjurisdictional coordination -- Infrastructure finance
Summary
The efficiency and productivity of Colombia?s urban system will be a key determinant in the ability of the country to transition from a middle to a higher income economy. Economic growth is strongly driven by commodities in Colombia and other Latin American countries. However, the contribution of urban activities to urban growth is non-negligible when all urban activities are added. Strengthening the roles of cities may contribute to mitigating the risks inherent to commodity intensive economies and can support a stronger resource-based manufacturing economic structure and more knowledge inten
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed Dec. 10, 2012)
