A "shrinking city" refers to an urban area that is experiencing a significant decline in population and economic activity. This phenomenon typically arises due to various factors, including: 1. **Economic Decline**: Loss of industries or jobs that lead to unemployment and migration out of the city. Historical examples include cities that were once heavily reliant on manufacturing but faced downturns due to deindustrialization.
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