Household savings and residential mobility in informal settlements (English)

Strategies to help the one billion people worldwide who live in informal settlements have mainly focused on slum upgrading, sites and services programs, and tenure security. In contrast, there has been less attention on what enables slum dwellers to transition into the formal housing sector, which has the dual benefits of improving service access and escaping social stigma. In this paper the authors investigate residential mobility among slum dwellers...

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Deichmann,Uwe Klaus;

Lall,Somik V.;

Suri,Dhiraj Ajay;
Document Date
2005/05/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS3596
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Household savings and residential mobility in informal settlements
Keywords
slum dweller

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Deichmann,Uwe Klaus; Lall,Somik V.; Suri,Dhiraj Ajay.

Household savings and residential mobility in informal settlements (English). Policy Research working paper series ; no. WPS 3596 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/746921468034219723

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