Abstract:Susanne Frick re-examines ideas about the link between urban agglomeration and economic development and suggests new policy thinking is needed to stimulate economic growth in developed and developing countries.
:Introduction:
How do urbanization and cities impact economic development?This question has long attracted attention from both academics and policy-makers. The tenor and policy descriptions in most parts of the economics literature have been clear:Urbanization, and more specifically large scale cities, … Show more
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