Urbanising the Villages: Three modes of village incorporation and the implications for structural transition in India’s “Chinese-style” special economic zones (SEZs)

•Large Indian special economic zones (SEZs) employ various modes of incorporating existing villages.•Village incorporation by SEZs can create “urban villages”, as in China, but does not typically lead to structural transition.•Village outcomes are partly shaped by mode of incorporation, which derive...

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Published in:World development 2025-04, Vol.188, p.106882, Article 106882
Main Author: Goodburn, Charlotte
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
China
In-situ urbanisation
India
Shenzhen
Special Economic Zones (SEZs)
Urban villages
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