Regional Development Inequalities

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may be found in other regions. The identification of characteristics that are in significant respects common and/or similar requires the use of a process of abstraction. In particular regions emerge as a synthesis of many determinations. In this social science approach to geography inequality is not used to refer in a general manner to differences or an absence of sameness. Instead inequality is used to refer to a narrower set of differences in a subset of the characteristics of different places. This subset includes the quality of life, wealth and living standards of people living and/working in different places. The emphasis is on differences in human welfare or well-being, and on related aspects of regional life. (Anderson, 1988)

The existence of regional disparity is gradually becoming evident that differences existed not only in fiscal capacities but also in opportunities for growth. The Gordon Commission defined the regional problem as a difference or gap between a ...

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important questions on social services inequalities by reviewing the current state of knowledge on the theories, empirics, and policies of spatial inequality and the recent developments in theoretical and to draw inferences concerning appropriate policy responses for dealing with services inequality between rural and urban areas.

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