Two long-established stylized facts in the urban and development economics literatures are that: (a) a country's level of economic development is strongly positively correlated with its level of urbanization; and (b) a country's level of urbanization is strongly negatively correlated with the size of its agricultural sector. However, countries in the Latin America and Caribbean region appear to depart significantly from the rest of the world in these...
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2017/03/30
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS8019
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2017/03/30
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Disclosed
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Urbanization and development : is Latin America and the Caribbean different from the rest of the world?
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urbanization