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Urbanization
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Auckland's Skyrocketing Housing Prices Are More Than a Demand Problem
By Grant Wyeth
There are strong policy encouragements to restrict supply, contributing to skyrocketing prices.
Does Australia Lack Commitment to Building Up Its Cities?
By Grant Wyeth
Victoria state received a disproportionately low amount of infrastructure funding in the latest budget.
South Asia Failing to Fully Leverage Urbanization
By Catherine Putz
The region's share of global GDP is low relative to its share of the world’s urban population, a new report says.
Urbanization and Migration in Developing Asia
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada
Urbanization is a complex challenge, with implications that are difficult to forecast.
Asia’s Urbanization ‘Just Beginning’
By Anthony Fensom
Despite a huge wave of urbanization in the first decade of this century, the process may be just getting underway.
The Politics of China’s Urbanization
By Zachary Keck
Large-scale urbanization is an economic necessity for China, but a political risk for the Chinese Communist Party.
Can China Save the Motor City?
As Detroit filed for bankruptcy in July, Chinese interest in Motor City real estate skyrocketed.
China, US Continue “War of Words” on Cybersecurity
Plus, Li Keqiang pushes ahead on urbanization. Friday China links.
China Joins the Arctic Council
The best of China this week. Has Xi’s anti-graft campaign landed a “tiger?” Lao She’s art collection auctioned off.
China’s Urban Dream Denied
More than half of China’s massive population live in cities. With hundreds of millions more coming in the next 15-20 years, will they have a place to live?
Urban Poor's 'Everyday Struggle' in Vietnam
As Vietnam’s population moves to the cities, the poor struggle for the most basic of human needs. Will they be left behind?
China's Mega-City Problem
Chengdu is a good example of the problem with China’s mega-cities – a growth for growth’s sake mindset.
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