Could a more positive approach to urbanisation in the BRICS have facilitated both economic growth and social inclusion?

This chapter reflects on the BRICS' experience to determine whether a more positive approach to urbanisation, more mindful of economic fundamentals and more accommodating of low-income populations, could support more economically dynamic and socially inclusive development.

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Human Science Research Council SA
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2026-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.14749/32387346
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Economic Zones and Regional Development
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Could a more positive approach to urbanisation in the BRICS have facilitated both economic growth and social inclusion?

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Economic Zones and Regional Development
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Could a more positive approach to urbanisation in the BRICS have facilitated both economic growth and social inclusion?

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This chapter reflects on the BRICS' experience to determine whether a more positive approach to urbanisation, more mindful of economic fundamentals and more accommodating of low-income populations, could support more economically dynamic and socially inclusive development.

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