Add to ORKGDebates on development and urbanisation seldom go beyond a dichotomous rural-urban distinction. However, the composition of urbanisation – how the urban population is distributed across larger cities and smaller towns – may be just as important as the aggregate rate of urbanisation
As countries develop, they undergo a structural transformation from agriculture to manufacturing and...
Towns and cities existed throughout Africa’s past. However since the late twentieth century Africans...
Sub-Saharan Africa has urbanised at tremendous speed over the last half century, in a process that h...
•Tanzania is undergoing rapid urbanisation and the policy question is shifting from whether the coun...
A rather unique panel tracking more than 3300 individuals from households in rural Kagera, Tanzania ...
For a long time, the urbanization and development discourse has coincided with a focus on economic g...
This paper develops the concept of ‘action space’ as the range of possible destinations a migrant ca...
This paper develops the concept of ‘action space’ as the range of possible destinations a migrant ca...
Strengthening the role of Africa’s urban areas as engines of growth remains a major challenge; while...
The common assumption that rural-to-urban migration is the primary source of rapid urban population ...
Should public investment be targeted to big cities or to small towns, if the objective is to minimiz...
[From Introduction] Urbanisation in sub-Saharan Africa: changing the locus of poverty. Urbanisation ...
This article explores how rural settlements urbanise, and how rural governance transforms in the pro...
Abstract * As countries develop, they undergo a structural transformation from agriculture to manufa...
[From Introduction] Urbanisation in sub-Saharan Africa: changing the locus of poverty. Urbanisation ...
As countries develop, they undergo a structural transformation from agriculture to manufacturing and...
Towns and cities existed throughout Africa’s past. However since the late twentieth century Africans...
Sub-Saharan Africa has urbanised at tremendous speed over the last half century, in a process that h...
•Tanzania is undergoing rapid urbanisation and the policy question is shifting from whether the coun...
A rather unique panel tracking more than 3300 individuals from households in rural Kagera, Tanzania ...
For a long time, the urbanization and development discourse has coincided with a focus on economic g...
This paper develops the concept of ‘action space’ as the range of possible destinations a migrant ca...
This paper develops the concept of ‘action space’ as the range of possible destinations a migrant ca...
Strengthening the role of Africa’s urban areas as engines of growth remains a major challenge; while...
The common assumption that rural-to-urban migration is the primary source of rapid urban population ...
Should public investment be targeted to big cities or to small towns, if the objective is to minimiz...
[From Introduction] Urbanisation in sub-Saharan Africa: changing the locus of poverty. Urbanisation ...
This article explores how rural settlements urbanise, and how rural governance transforms in the pro...
Abstract * As countries develop, they undergo a structural transformation from agriculture to manufa...
[From Introduction] Urbanisation in sub-Saharan Africa: changing the locus of poverty. Urbanisation ...
As countries develop, they undergo a structural transformation from agriculture to manufacturing and...
Towns and cities existed throughout Africa’s past. However since the late twentieth century Africans...
Sub-Saharan Africa has urbanised at tremendous speed over the last half century, in a process that h...