Alejandra Trejo Nieto, José L. Niño-Amézquita

Metropolitan Economic Development

The Political Economy of Urbanisation in Mexico

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Taking Mexico as a case study and weaving in comparisons from Latin America and developed countries, this book explores current trends and policy issues around urbanization, metropolization, economic development and city-region governance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 624g
• ISBN-13: 9781138315846
• ISBN-10: 1138315842
• Artikelnr.: 57815333

Autorenporträt

Alejandra Trejo Nieto is an economist and holds a PhD in Development Studies from the University of East Anglia in the UK. She is currently a professor at the Centre for Demographic, Urban and Environmental Studies, El Colegio de Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I The Rise of a Metropolitan World
1. The Intersection of the Urban, the Metropolitan and the Regional:
Concepts, Theories and International Experiences
2. Urbanisation in Mexico and Latin America: A Comparative Assessment
3. The Spatial Distribution of Population: A Study of Metropolitan Patterns
and Dynamics in Mexico
Part II Metropolitan Economic Development in Mexico: Patterns, Trends and
Drivers
4. The Economic Significance of Metropolitan Areas: Patterns of Economic
Performance and Disparities
5. Public Finances in Metropolitan Areas
6. Exploring the Driving Forces of Metropolitan Economic Development
Part III Local Experiences: Metropolisation, Governance and Public Policies
7. The Metropolisation Process and Spatial Structure in Mexico City: A
Giant's Tale
8. Provision of Urban Services: How Mexico City Performs Compared to other
Metropolitan Areas in Latin America
9. Urban Policy Agendas, Governance and Metropolitan Economic Development
Conclusions