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Urbanization as a Global Historical Process: Theory and Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

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  1. Julio E. Romero-Prieto, 2016. "Población y desarrollo en la periferia colombiana en el siglo XX," Revista Economía y Región, Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar, vol. 10(1), pages 7-50.
  2. Philippe Bocquier & Ashira Menashe-Oren & Wanli Nie, 2023. "Migration’s contribution to the urban transition: Direct census estimates from Africa and Asia," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 48(24), pages 681-732.
  3. Susan Parnell & Edgar Pieterse, 2016. "Translational Global Praxis: Rethinking Methods and Modes of African Urban Research," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(1), pages 236-246, January.
  4. Marc Helbling & Daniel Meierrieks, 2023. "Global warming and urbanization," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 36(3), pages 1187-1223, July.
  5. Jedwab, Remi & Christiaensen, Luc & Gindelsky, Marina, 2017. "Demography, urbanization and development: Rural push, urban pull and…urban push?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(C), pages 6-16.
  6. Feng, Yidai & Liu, Yaobin & Yuan, Huaxi, 2022. "The spatial threshold effect and its regional boundary of new-type urbanization on energy efficiency," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
  7. Jiang, Shengnan & Ren, Hang & Zhang, Zhenke, 2025. "Monitoring and assessing the growth law of urban land using multi-source data: A case study of five East African countries," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 153(C).
  8. Owen Crankshaw & Jacqueline Borel-Saladin, 2019. "Causes of urbanisation and counter-urbanisation in Zambia: Natural population increase or migration?," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 56(10), pages 2005-2020, August.
  9. Sugata Bag & Suman Seth, 2018. "Does It Matter How We Assess Standard of Living? Evidence from Indian Slums Comparing Monetary and Multidimensional Approaches," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 140(2), pages 715-754, November.
  10. Olabisi S. Obaitor & Taibat O. Lawanson & Marion Stellmes & Tobia Lakes, 2021. "Social Capital: Higher Resilience in Slums in the Lagos Metropolis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(7), pages 1-18, April.
  11. Jennifer Louise Teeter & Steven A. Cleary, 2014. "Decentralized oceans: Sail‐solar shipping for sustainable development in SIDS," Natural Resources Forum, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 38(3), pages 182-192, August.
  12. Samuel Adams & Edem Kwame Mensah Klobodu, 2019. "Urbanization, Economic Structure, Political Regime, and Income Inequality," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 142(3), pages 971-995, April.
  13. Fox, Sean, 2014. "The Political Economy of Slums: Theory and Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages 191-203.
  14. Philippe Bocquier & Sandra Brée, 2018. "A regional perspective on the economic determinants of urban transition in 19th-century France," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 38(50), pages 1535-1576.
  15. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay & Elliott Green, 2018. "Urbanization and mortality decline," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 58(2), pages 483-503, March.
  16. Menashe-Oren, A. & Stecklov, G., 2017. "IFAD RESEARCH SERIES 17 - Population age structure and sex composition in sub-Saharan Africa: a rural-urban perspective," IFAD Research Series 280055, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
  17. Jamiu Adetola Odugbesan & Husam Rjoub, 2020. "Relationship Among Economic Growth, Energy Consumption, CO2 Emission, and Urbanization: Evidence From MINT Countries," SAGE Open, , vol. 10(2), pages 21582440209, April.
  18. Clive Barnett & Gary Bridge, 2016. "The Situations of Urban Inquiry: Thinking Problematically about the City," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(6), pages 1186-1204, November.
  19. Sean Fox & Jo Beall, 2012. "Mitigating Conflict and Violence in African Cities," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 30(6), pages 968-981, December.
  20. Jedwab, Remi & Ianchovichina, Elena & Haslop, Federico, 2025. "The employment profile of cities around the world: Consumption vs. production cities and economic development," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 188(C).
  21. Gregory F Randolph & Michael Storper, 2023. "Is urbanisation in the Global South fundamentally different? Comparative global urban analysis for the 21st century," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 60(1), pages 3-25, January.
  22. Godwin Boateng, Festival, 2021. "A critique of overpopulation as a cause of pathologies in African cities: Evidence from building collapse in Ghana," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 137(C).
  23. Davies, Julia & Hannah, Corrie & Guido, Zack & Zimmer, Andrew & McCann, Laura & Battersby, Jane & Evans, Tom, 2021. "Barriers to urban agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 103(C).
  24. Julio E. Romero-Prieto, 2015. "Población y desarrollo en el Pacífico colombiano," Documentos de Trabajo Sobre Economía Regional y Urbana 14182, Banco de la República, Economía Regional.
  25. Baptista, Idalina & Plananska, Jana, 2017. "The landscape of energy initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa: Going for systemic change or reinforcing the status quo?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 110(C), pages 1-8.
  26. Giovanni Ferri & Roshan Borsato, 2018. "Urbanization And International Migration From Africa," CERBE Working Papers wpC29, CERBE Center for Relationship Banking and Economics.
  27. Ashira Menashe‐Oren & Philippe Bocquier, 2021. "Urbanization Is No Longer Driven by Migration in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries (1985–2015)," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 47(3), pages 639-663, September.
  28. Julio E. Romero-Prieto, 2015. "Población y desarrollo en el Pacífico colombiano," Documentos de Trabajo Sobre Economía Regional y Urbana 14182, Banco de la República, Economía Regional.
  29. Jenny Garcia, 2020. "Urban–rural differentials in Latin American infant mortality," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 42(8), pages 203-244.
  30. Tom Goodfellow & Zhengli Huang, 2022. "Manufacturing urbanism: Improvising the urban–industrial nexus through Chinese economic zones in Africa," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 59(7), pages 1459-1480, May.
  31. Esch, Thomas & Deininger, Klaus & Jedwab, Remi & Palacios-Lopez, Daniela, 2025. "Outward and upward construction: A 3D analysis of the global building stock," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 188(C).
  32. Jordan Blekking & Cascade Tuholske & Tom Evans, 2017. "Adaptive Governance and Market Heterogeneity: An Institutional Analysis of an Urban Food System in Sub-Saharan Africa," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 9(12), pages 1-16, November.
  33. Giroux, Stacey & Blekking, Jordan & Waldman, Kurt & Resnick, Danielle & Fobi, Daniel, 2021. "Informal vendors and food systems planning in an emerging African city," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 103(C).
  34. Clark Gray & Douglas Hopping & Valerie Mueller, 2020. "The changing climate-migration relationship in China, 1989–2011," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 160(1), pages 103-122, May.
  35. Sirio Cividino & Rares Halbac-Cotoara-Zamfir & Luca Salvati, 2020. "Revisiting the “City Life Cycle”: Global Urbanization and Implications for Regional Development," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(3), pages 1-18, February.
  36. Sean Fox & Robin Bloch & Jose Monroy, 2018. "Understanding the dynamics of Nigeria’s urban transition: A refutation of the ‘stalled urbanisation’ hypothesis," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 55(5), pages 947-964, April.
  37. David W. H. Wong & Harry F. Lee & Simon X. B. Zhao & Andy C. L. Tai, 2022. "Post-2008 Fiscal Stimulus Packages and the Driving Forces for China’s Urbanization," Land, MDPI, vol. 11(12), pages 1-16, December.
  38. Tom Goodfellow, 2017. "Urban Fortunes and Skeleton Cityscapes: Real Estate and Late Urbanization in Kigali and Addis Ababa," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 41(5), pages 786-803, September.
  39. Jayne, T.S. & Chamberlin, Jordan & Headey, Derek D., 2014. "Land pressures, the evolution of farming systems, and development strategies in Africa: A synthesis," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 1-17.
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