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Migration Patterns

Rural-Urban Dimensions of Inequality Change

Author : Robert Eastwood, Michael Lipton | 2000
Published By: United Nations

For developing and transitional countries we explore trends in rural-urban, intrarural and intraurban inequality of income, poverty risk, health and education. Rural -urban gaps in mean consumption and poverty incidence have narrowed in Asia, but show no global trend.

URL : https://www.wider.unu.edu/sites/default/files/wp200.pdf

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