TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reed,Holly E.
AU  - Cohen,Barney
AU  - Stren,Richard
AU  - Montgomery,Mark R.
TI  - Cities Transformed: Demographic Change and Its Implications in the Developing World
SN  - 9780309511483
AV  - HB884.C58 2003 
U1  - 307.76091724 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - National Academies Press
KW  - Urbanization--Developing countries
KW  - Cities and towns--Developing countries--Growth
KW  - City dwellers--Developing countries
KW  - Quality of life--Developing countries
KW  - Urban policy--Developing countries
KW  - Population forecasting--Developing countries
KW  - Twenty-first century--Forecasts
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
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