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For society: Economic agglomeration has also caused social problems. First, the increased population has led to high land prices. To reduce the inequality problem, governments may tax the land in the agglomeration area, increasing the land price. Second, the agglomeration of the economy also creates a high demand for infrastructure.
Agglomeration may refer to: Urban agglomeration, in standard English; Megalopolis, in Chinese English, as defined in China's Standard for basic terminology of urban ...
It is the world's third most populous urban agglomeration. The Amaravati Metropolitan Region (AMR) of Andhra Pradesh is a conurbation of three cities, namely Vijayawada , Eluru and Guntur and 11 other towns which include Mangalagiri , Tadepalle , Tenali , Ponnuru, Chilakaluripeta, Narasaraopeta, Sattenapally, Nandigama, Jaggayyapeta, Nuzividu ...
Satellite image of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the United States and one of the largest in the world, with Long Island in the east and Manhattan at the center of the densest part of the image A metropolitan area usually includes a main city and a series of smaller satellite cities as can be seen in this map of Madrid's metropolitan area (click on the map to ...
The actual legal definition of homelessness varies from country to country, or among different entities or institutions in the same country or region. [ 45 ] In 2002, research showed that children and families were the largest growing segment of the homeless population in the United States, [ 46 ] [ 47 ] and this has presented new challenges ...
Localization and Urbanization Economies are two types of external economies of scale, or agglomeration economies.External economies of scale result from an increase in the productivity of an entire industry, region, or economy due to factors outside of an individual company.
Meanwhile, a trip to Aspen, Colorado, transformed my definition of luxury. In Paris and New York, five-star hotels and Michelin-star restaurants coexist alongside $1 pizza and cheap crepe carts.
In France, an urban area (Fr: aire d'attraction d'une ville) is a zone encompassing an area of built-up growth (called an "urban unit" (unité urbaine) [41] – close in definition to the North American urban area) and its commuter belt . Americans would find the INSEE definition of the urban area [42] to be similar to their metropolitan area.