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Housing matters (English)

Housing matters to the livability of cities and to the productivity of their economies. The failure of cities to accommodate the housing needs of growing urban populations can be seen in the proliferation of poorly serviced, high-density informal settlements. Such settlements are not new in the history of rapidly growing cities, their persistence results as much from policies as from economics and demographic transition. Slums have attracted most...
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Hammam,Sonia.

Housing matters (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 6876 Washington, DC: World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/919601468153288881

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