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Colombia urbanization review : amplifying the gains from the urban transition /

The efficiency and productivity of Colombia?s urban system will be a key determinant in the ability of the country to transition from a middle to a higher income economy. Economic growth is strongly driven by commodities in Colombia and other Latin American countries. However, the contribution of ur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Samad, Taimur, Lozano-Gracia, Nancy, Panman, Alexandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, Ã2012.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Countries and regions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The efficiency and productivity of Colombia?s urban system will be a key determinant in the ability of the country to transition from a middle to a higher income economy. Economic growth is strongly driven by commodities in Colombia and other Latin American countries. However, the contribution of urban activities to urban growth is non-negligible when all urban activities are added. Strengthening the roles of cities may contribute to mitigating the risks inherent to commodity intensive economies and can support a stronger resource-based manufacturing economic structure and more knowledge inten.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 217 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821395240
0821395246
1283623099
9781283623094
9786613935540
6613935549