Session 122:
Urbanization in Global Perspective
Chair: Michael J. White, Brown University
Discussant: Patrick Gerland, United Nations Population Division
Discussant: Holly E. Reed, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research
The Health Implications of Urbanization: Measurement and Policy Relevance of Slums in Urban India • Laura B. Nolan, Princeton University
Is Urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa Different? • Adam Storeygard, Tufts University ; Vernon Henderson, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ; Mark Roberts, World Bank Group
Seeing Is Believing: Why Demographers Need Remote Sensing Data to Understand Urbanization • Deborah L. Balk, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR) ; Mark R. Montgomery, Population Council
Global Alternative Long-Term Urbanization Projections • Leiwen Jiang, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
Other sessions on Migration and Urbanization
