Asia, particularly countries like Japan and South Korea, had the most densely populated metropolitan areas in the twentieth century. Cities like Tokyo and Seoul experienced rapid population growth and urbanization, leading to high population density in their metropolitan areas.
Twentieth Century Fund. has written: 'The report of the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on Market Speculation and Corporate Governance' -- subject(s): Corporate governance, Corporations, Finance, Growth, Institutional investments, Speculation
The second half of the twentieth century saw the highest sustained growth rates of gross domestic product (GDP) in history.
Economic growth resulting in a large new middle class
Close to 42.5 million Canadians in 2056Since 1851, population growth in Canada has been defined by three distinct demographic regimes. From 1851 to 1900, the population grew slowly by a few million. High fertility was offset by very high mortality levels. Then, in the first half of the twentieth century (1901 to 1945), despite the two world wars, the growth rate generally accelerated, notably because of the settlement of Western Canada. Owing to the baby-boom and strong immigration, the second half of the twentieth century saw the Canadian population grow at an even faster pace. During the last 60 years (from 1946 to 2006), Canada's population went from 12.3 million to 32.6 million, an increase of more than 20 million.
The natural fertility of the population.
According to 1993 World Bank what was th East Asian economic growth in the late twentieth century due to
The Sunbelt
25 million
The Sunbelt
Only during the current century.
Belgium and Southern Holland are the western European countries that have experienced the most rapid manufacturing growth since the late 20th century. In addition, the English midlands and Northern France have experienced growth.