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An Anatomy of Urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa (English)

This paper provides a detailed descriptive analysis of patterns of urbanization across Sub-Saharan Africa for the year circa 2015. Despite the rapidity and importance of Sub-Saharan Africa’s urbanization, little is known about the anatomy of patterns of urbanization across the region due to a lack of detailed and accurate official data on urban settlements and populations. To address this gap, the paper applies a modified version of the “dartboard”...
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  • 2023/11/27

  • Policy Research Working Paper

  • WPS10621

  • 1

  • World, Africa,

  • Other, Africa,

  • 2023/11/27

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  • An Anatomy of Urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Combes,Pierre Philippe; Gorin,Clément; Nakamura,Shohei; Roberts,Mark; Stewart,Benjamin P..

An Anatomy of Urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10621 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099415311272320571

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