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Demography (1971) 8 (2): 225–232.
Published: 01 May 1971
...Robert H. Weller; John J. Macisco, Jr.; George R. Martine Abstract Four generalizations are made. 1/ Despite the varying interpretations made by the respective authors, previous studies indicate that urban growth in Latin America is caused by both rural-urban migration and a positive rate of urban...
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 581.
Published: 01 November 1971
... The Relative Importance of the Components of Urban Growth in Latin America, by Robert H. Weller, John J. Macisco, Jr., and George R. Martine, Demography 8, 2 (May 1971), pp. 225-232. The expression of urban natural increase as the weighted sum of the natural increase of in-migrants (after their arrival...
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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 53–69.
Published: 01 February 1973
... of America 1973 1973 Population Growth Metropolitan Area Census Tract Central Business District Residential Land References Berry , Brian J. L. , Simmons , James W. , & Tennant , Robert J. ( 1963 ). Urban Population Densities: Structure and Change . Geographical Review...
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Published: 01 July 2014
Fig. 1 Stylized patterns of urban growth and the effects of migration. NI = natural increase; NM = net migration; other capital letters stand for the intersection between lines, which indicate a change in the patterns of urban growth (see the text) More
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1527–1550.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Fig. 1 Stylized patterns of urban growth and the effects of migration. NI = natural increase; NM = net migration; other capital letters stand for the intersection between lines, which indicate a change in the patterns of urban growth (see the text) ...
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Demography (1973) 10 (2): 225–241.
Published: 01 May 1973
...Sidney Goldstein Abstract Based on special tabulations of 1960 census data on migration within Thailand, this analysis attempts to assess the role of migration in the urbanization process and the relation between migration and fertility. The importance of migration to urban growth is evidenced...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 321–335.
Published: 01 May 1972
... by previous patterns of urban growth. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Metropolitan Area Central City Large Metropolitan Area Migrant Stream Destination Choice References Berger Bennet M. ( 1960 ). Working Class Suburb: A Study of Auto Workers...
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Demography (1971) 8 (2): 205–223.
Published: 01 May 1971
... and demographic development. Although the overall level of urbanization remains low, the rate of urbanization is high and the increase in the number of moderate sized urban places significant. Greater Bangkok, accounting for over half of Thailand’s urban population and almost two–thirds of all urban growth, has...
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Demography (1982) 19 (2): 211–221.
Published: 01 May 1982
...Daniel T. Lichter; Glenn V. Fuguitt Abstract A major aim of this study is to address our lack of understanding of rural-urban population change within nonmetropolitan counties of the United States. Specifically, we (a) examine trends between 1950 and 1975 in differential rural and urban growth...
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 445–461.
Published: 01 November 1976
...Charles Hirschman Abstract The pace of urbanization in Peninsular Malaysia was slower in the most recent intercensal interval, 1957 to 1970, than in the previous period, 1947 to 1957, Most of the small change in the rural-urban balance from 1957 to 1970 appears due to the growth of towns...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 513–527.
Published: 01 June 1966
... ). Urbanization in Latin America . Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly , XXIV , 186 – 207 . 10.2307/3348228 7 Bogue Donald J. ( 1953 ). Population Growth in Standard Metropolitan Areas 1900–1950 (pp. 21 – 21 ). Washington, D.C. : Housing and Home Finance Agency . 8 Weber Adna F. ( 1899...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 295–308.
Published: 01 May 1972
... as rural, share many characteristics of urban centers. The industry and occupation differences by location, and the interaction between location and growth, strongly suggest that location is tied closely to function here. Places near cities over 25,000, especially those that are growing, may serve...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 363–373.
Published: 01 March 1967
.... Hypothesis a , then, receives little support from the data. Much the same is true of hypothesis b. The association between changes in urban fertility and changes in the percent in the secondary sector is positive. Moreover, city growth rates and changes in the proportion literate explain more...
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Demography (1988) 25 (1): 99–113.
Published: 01 February 1988
... Growth Rates: Was the Nonmetropolitan Turnaround an Artifact of Aggregation? George Kephart Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706 The spatial units of analysis employed in urban and regional research display considerable internal heterogeneity in terms...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 143–157.
Published: 01 March 1967
... were 4.2 percent (1945–50), 1.7 percent (1950–55), and 1.0 percent (1955–61). 2 Ibid. , United Nations (ECLA), The Economic Development of Latin America in the Post-War Period (New York, 1964), p. 113 3 ( 1961 ). Relationships between Economic Development, Urbanization and the Growth...
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Demography (1969) 6 (4): 359–381.
Published: 01 November 1969
... the rural and urban sectors. Not that this is the only division, but it is of course a very mean- ingful one in a social, economic and demographic sense. For instance, the strain caused by excessive population growth in rural areas had at least one important source which was not present in urban areas...
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1175–1197.
Published: 04 June 2014
...Günther Fink; Isabel Günther; Kenneth Hill Abstract Continued population growth and increasing urbanization have led to the formation of large informal urban settlements in many developing countries in recent decades. The high prevalence of poverty, overcrowding, and poor sanitation observed...
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 363–371.
Published: 01 March 1965
... concordar con la tendencia de la distribución de su población que está experimentando la nación. Urban Growth Nonmetropolitan Area Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area Metropolitan County Enumeration District References 1 Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Population...
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 401–415.
Published: 01 August 1979
... of development. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1979 1979 Metropolitan Area Central City Population Decline Distance Zone Life Cycle Perspective References Applebaum R. , & Follett R. ( 1978 ). Size, Growth, and Urban Life:A Study of Medium-Sized...
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Demography (1969) 6 (4): 455–471.
Published: 01 November 1969
... rural-farm residence) and an indicator in the economic growth and urbanization component (non-primary employment level). The level of non- primary employment correlates - .69 with nonwhite fertility and - .84 with nonwhite rural-farm residence. A high zero-order correlation might be expected between...