Urbanization is one of the major demographic and economic trends occurring in developing countries, with important …-term scenario analyses of energy and emissions. We assess the implications of a plausible range of urbanization pathways for energy … urbanization have a somewhat less than proportional effect on aggregate emissions and energy use. A decomposition analysis …

We investigate the relationship between mortality decline and urbanization, which has hitherto been proposed by … a robust negative correlation between crude death rates and urbanization. The use of Granger causality tests and … urbanization through the creation of new cities rather than promoting urban growth in already-extant cities. …