URBAN AND REGIONAL ANALYSIS

PROJECT PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP METHODS OF URBAN AND REGIONAL ANALYSIS TO GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN POVERTY AND URBAN/REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES, AND TO AID IN FORMULATING ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES AND SPECIFIC PROJECTS. EVALUATORS FOUND NO MAJOR ISSUES OR PROBLEMS WHICH WOULD DELAY ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE PROJECT"S PURPOSE. ATTACHED TO PES FACESHEET IS AN EXCERPT FROM THE FINAL REPORT ON THE URBAN AND REGIONAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR HELD IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, ON FEBRUARY 16-17, 1978. EXCERPTS INCLUDE THREE POST-SEMINAR PAPERS ON WAYS OF IMPROVING METHODS OF URBAN AND REGIONAL ANALYSIS.