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Decentralized urban development and industrial location behavior in Sao Paulo, Brazil : a synthesis of research issues and conclusions (English)

This report introduces the reader to the findings of a large-scale research project and only highlights findings reported in greater depth in project papers. Looking at a system of cities across the stages of economic growth leads to the conclusion that the potential size of a city at any one point in time is insensitive to most actions of local public officials. At the same time, economic development brings in its wake a transformation in the manmade...
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Hamer, A..

Decentralized urban development and industrial location behavior in Sao Paulo, Brazil : a synthesis of research issues and conclusions (English). Water Supply and Urban Development Department discussion paper|no. UDD 29 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/577351491961466330

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