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[Close-of-the-century trends in Mexican urbanization]
Estudios Demograficos Y Urbanos
|January 1, 1996
Summary
The 1980s marked a pivotal era in Mexican urban development, initiating new trends in spatial-demographic shifts and economic restructuring. These changes established a foundation for continued national urbanization throughout the 1990s.
Area of Science:
- Urban Studies
- Economic Geography
- Demography
Context:
- Mexican urban development in the 1980s.
- Spatial-demographic transformations.
- Changes in the economic structure.
Purpose:
- Review key characteristics of Mexican urban development during the 1980s.
- Analyze spatial-demographic aspects and economic restructuring.
- Project national urbanization trends for the 1990s.
Summary:
- The 1980s represent a milestone in Mexican urban development.
- A new urbanization trend emerged, driven by spatial-demographic and economic shifts.
- This trend is projected to consolidate in the 1990s.
Impact:
- Provides a historical perspective on Mexican urbanization.
- Identifies critical factors influencing urban growth.
- Offers insights for future urban planning and policy.