Cities in the 21st century: A view from the developing world

David Castells-Quintana; Paula Herrera-Idárraga

doi:https://doi.org/10.18335/region.v6i2.260

Cities in the 21^st century: A view from the developing world

David Castells-Quintana, Paula Herrera-Idárraga

Department of Applied Economics

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Abstract

© 2019 by the authors. In this (introductory) paper, we present i) some basic figures about the rise of cities in the developing world, and ii) the four papers of this special issue. This paper and the other four papers in the issue intend to bring the reality of cities of the developing world in the 21st century to the frontline, hoping to motivate further and much needed research.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	E1-E6
Journal	Region
Volume	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.18335/region.v6i2.260
Publication status	Published - 1 Apr 2019

Keywords

Cities
Developing countries
Urbanisation

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