Crossing the Divide

Crossing the Divide
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 705
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ISBN-10 : 9780197602157
ISBN-13 : 0197602150
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Book Synopsis Crossing the Divide by : Robert E.B. Lucas

Download or read book Crossing the Divide written by Robert E.B. Lucas and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 705 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crossing the Divide examines the nature, causes, and consequences of population movements between the rural and urban sectors of developing countries. Using nationally representative, micro-level data from seventy-five countries in Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean over the course of several decades, Robert E.B. Lucas provides the most comprehensive and definitive treatment of internal migration currently available.


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