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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><b><font face="Arial" color="maroon" size="3"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: maroon; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">World Development Report 2009: Reshaping Economic Geography </span></font></b></p>

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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><b><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">World Bank, November 6, 2008</span></font></b></p>
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<p style="TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Website: <a href="http://www.worldbank.org/wdr2009" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="COLOR: navy">http://www.worldbank.org/wdr2009</span></font></a></span></font><font face="Arial" color="black" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">. </span></font><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></span></font></p>

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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">"…..Economic growth will be unbalanced, but development still can be inclusive. That is the main message of this year's World Development Report. The report proposes that spatial transformations along the following three dimensions will be necessary:<br>
<img height="7" alt="spaser" src="cid:image001.gif@01C9432B.DCC34810" width="180" border="0"><br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Higher density</span></b> as seen in the growth of cities. Tokyo, the world's largest city is home to 35 million--a quarter of Japan's population--but stands on just four percent of its land.</span></font></p>

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<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Shorter distances</span></b> as firms and workers migrate closer to economic opportunities. Eight million Americans change states every year, migrating to reduce distance to economic opportunity.</span></font></p>

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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><b><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Fewer divisions as countries</span></font></b><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> thin their economic borders to enter world markets to take advantage of specialization and scale. Border restrictions to flows of goods, capital, ideas, and people continue to prevent progress in Africa, in contrast with Western Europe…."</span></font></p>

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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">"….The new <b><i><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">World Development Report</span></i></b> challenges the assumption that economic activities must be spread geographically to benefit the world's most poor and vulnerable.  Trying to spread out economic activity can hinder growth and does little to fight poverty. For rapid, shared growth, governments must promote economic integration which, at its core, is about the mobility of people, products, and ideas…"</span></font></p>

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</span></font></b><b><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="1"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Complete report <a href="http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTWDR2009/Resources/4231006-1225840759068/WDR09_bookweb_1.pdf" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="COLOR: navy; TEXT-DECORATION: none">Part 1</span></font></a> | <a href="http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTWDR2009/Resources/4231006-1225840759068/WDR09_bookweb_2.pdf" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="COLOR: navy; TEXT-DECORATION: none">Part 2</span></font></a></span></font></b><b><font face="Arial" color="navy"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></span></font></b></p>
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<a href="http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTWDR2009/Resources/4231006-1225840759068/WDR09_00_FMGIM0web.pdf" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="COLOR: navy; TEXT-DECORATION: none">Geography in motion: The Report at a Glance - Density, Distance, and Division</span></font></a></span></font></p>
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<a href="http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTWDR2009/Resources/4231006-1225840759068/WDR09_10_Ch04web.pdf" target="_blank"><font color="navy"><span style="COLOR: navy; TEXT-DECORATION: none">Chapter 4: Scale Economies and Agglomeration</span></font></a><br>
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