Stocktaking of the housing sector in Sub-Saharan Africa : challenges and opportunities (English)

Africa is the globe’s least-urbanized continent, accommodating 11.3 percent of the world’s urban population, and the Sub-Saharan region is the continent’s least-urbanized area. Nonetheless, the region’s cities are expanding rapidly. Globally, cities are major drivers of economic growth, and the quality and location of housing has long term consequences for inclusive growth. However, in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), urbanization is not accompanied by the...

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Parby,Jonas Ingemann;

Lozano Gracia,Nancy;

Mason,David;

Lall,Somik V.;

Dasgupta,Basab;

Young, Cheryl;
Document Date
2015/12/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
AUS7243
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2016/03/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Stocktaking of the housing sector in Sub-Saharan Africa : challenges and opportunities
Keywords
Housing

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Parby,Jonas Ingemann; Lozano Gracia,Nancy; Mason,David; Lall,Somik V.; Dasgupta,Basab; Young, Cheryl.

Stocktaking of the housing sector in Sub-Saharan Africa : challenges and opportunities (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/825101468204845483

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