Indian city sizes and city growth (English)

This paper represents a detailed statistical analysis of the relative size of Indian cities. Firstly it demonstrates from a variety of comparisons that Indian urbanization is less dominated by a few large cities than almost any country in the world. Estimates for the five major regions of the country also show that there are large regional disparities in relative city size: for example, the eastern and western regions have been dominated by Calcutta...

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Mills, E;

Becker, C;
Document Date
1983/02/28
Document Type
Departmental Working Paper
Report Number
UDD4
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Indian city sizes and city growth
Keywords
class i cities

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Mills, E; Becker, C.

Indian city sizes and city growth (English). Water supply and Urban Development Department discussion paper ; no. 4 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/982811468041968601

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