Urbanization in sustainable economics growth of peninsular Malaysia northern economic corridor

Increasing urbanization has been regarded as a vital tool for economic advancement and decreasing regional income inequality in several developing countries. Urbanization is the dynamic force of economic advancement and the major cause for engaging foreign investment.Urbanization process permits for...

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Main Author: Yusoff, Noraniza
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/20443/1/KLIBEL10%202016%201%2013.pdf
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Summary:Increasing urbanization has been regarded as a vital tool for economic advancement and decreasing regional income inequality in several developing countries. Urbanization is the dynamic force of economic advancement and the major cause for engaging foreign investment.Urbanization process permits foreign capital involvement in urban infrastructure construction, real estate and so forth.Countries in the world have reached quick economic progress and extensive industrialization strengthened by urbanization.High positions of industrialization incline to come with urbanization.Urbanization has raised many populations out of poverty and helped to increase Gross Domestic Product per capita, essentially improving the living standards for millions of populations.Urbanization is usually described as enhance in the urban share of total population in a state.However, it is considerably that scholars have not recorded regarding the particular methods they utilize or the methodologies that characterize their work on and in cities. To date there is very little in-depth and manifest self-referent literature on the procedural and epistemological dimensions such as in urban communication research.Majority of the scholars included in the special section had certainly not written on a full length self-referent work on how they develop their research on cities and the urban.The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the urbanization process in sustainable economic growth at Peninsular Malaysia northern economic corridor.Quantitative approach utilize in this pilot study to collect and analyse data. Approximately 115 respondents involved in survey at Jitra, Kedah.Data analysis involved percentage and frequency.The result from this pilot study shows that respondents agreed on the statements related to urbanization in sustainable economic growth.In conclusion, respondents agreed that urbanization occurs in Peninsular Malaysia northern economic corridor.