Urbanization and growth / 
edited by Michael Spence, Patricia Clarke Annez, and Robert M. Buckley ; contributions by Michael Spence ... [et al.]. 
 - Washington, DC :  Commission on Growth and Development :  World Bank,  c2009. 
 - xxx, 255 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Urbanization and growth : setting the context / Patricia Clarke Annez and Robert M. Buckley -- Rethinking economic growth in a globalizing world : an economic geography lens / Anthony J. Venables -- Are cities engines of growth and prosperity for developing countries? / Gilles Duranton -- Urbanization, agglomeration, and economic development / John M. Quigley -- Spatial inequality and economic development : theories, facts, and policies / Sukkoo Kim -- Housing policy in developing countries : the importance of the informal economy / Richard Arnott -- The U.S. subprime mortgage crisis : issues raised and lessons learned / Dwight M. Jaffee. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821375730 0821375733 9780821375747 (electronic) 0821375741 (electronic) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008044060 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Urban economics.<br/>Urbanization--Economic aspects.<br/>Cities and towns--Growth.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT321  / .U338 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330.91732