Reed, Holly E. <br/><br/>
Cities Transformed :  Demographic Change and Its Implications in the Developing World. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (550 pages) 
<br/><br/>FrontMatter -- Pravin Visaria (1937-2001) -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Why Location Matters -- 3 Urban Population Change: A Sketch -- 4 Urban Population Dynamics: Models, Measures, and Forecasts -- 5 Diversity and Inequality -- 6 Fertility and Reproductive Health -- 7 Mortality and Morbidity: Is City Life Good for Your Health? -- 8 The Urban Economy Transformed -- 9 The Challenge of Urban Governance -- 10 Looking Ahead -- References -- Appendices -- A Concepts and Definitions of Metropolitan Regions -- B Mathematical Derivations -- C Linking DHS Surveys to United Nations City Data -- D United Nations Estimates and Projections -- E Measuring Relative Poverty with DHS Data -- F Recommendations for the Demographic and Health Surveys -- Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff -- Index -- The Committee on Population. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780309511483 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Urbanization--Developing countries.<br/>Cities and towns--Developing countries--Growth.<br/>City dwellers--Developing countries.<br/>Quality of life--Developing countries.<br/>Urban policy--Developing countries.<br/>Population forecasting--Developing countries.<br/>Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HB884.C58 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.76091724