The Journal of Economic Perspectives· 2013Q1
The Economics of Slums in the Developing World
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Slums in developing countries exhibit poverty trap characteristics, with human capital thresholds, investment inertia, and policy failures preventing residents from accessing urban economic opportunities.
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