Dynamics of Distribution of the Largest Agglomerations by Population (1990-2020)
- Authors: Damdinsuren D.1, Kholina V.N.1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
- Issue: Vol 7, No 4 (2020)
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/in-econ/article/view/49143
- ID: 49143
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The article examines the dynamics of the distribution of the largest agglomerations in the world for the period 1990-2020, the patterns of their distribution by regions and by contries of different socio-economic types of development, the relationship between population growth in the largest agglomerations and in the countries of the world where the largest agglomeration.
It was proved that due to the process of urbanization, internal and external migration flows, the peculiarities of the socio-economic development of countries, the highest increase in the urban population and the number of agglomerations, especially in Asia and Africa, while the presence of urban agglomerations of Europe and North America's in rankings is declining.
About the authors
Dairiimaa Damdinsuren
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
Author for correspondence.
Email: 1032185451@pfur.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9208-0930
A student of the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University
117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6Veronika Nikolaevnа Kholina
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
Email: kholina-vn@rudn.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-2565-6244
SPIN-code: 5021-7870
Scopus Author ID: 55650366800
PhD in Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Regional Economics and Geography, Faculty of Economics, RUDN University
117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6References
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