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You are here: Home1 / Articles2 / Behind the wall: the rise of asia’s megacities

Behind the wall: the rise of asia’s megacities

February 10, 2011/in
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Adrienne Mong

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MSN.com

[Tokyo is the] center of a declining economy, just like London and, yes, these days, even New York. “All suffer growing income inequality and outward migration of middle-class families. Even in the best of circumstances, the new age of the megacity might well be an unparalleled human congestion and gross inequality,” observed Joel Kotkin.

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