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Land rights and tenure systems are an important factor behind poor housing and inefficient land-use in developing country cities. In Kampala, Uganda, four systems of land tenure coexist, allowing a detailed study of the ...Read more...
Julia Bird and Anthony J. Venables
1 September 2020
This paper develops a computable spatial equilibrium model of Central Asia and uses it to analyze the possible effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on the economy of the region. The model captures international and su...Read more...
Julia Bird, Mathilde Sylvie Maria Lebrand and Anthony J. Venables
1 May 2020
This paper overviews the role of slums in urban Africa, focusing on Nairobi. It reveals the characteristics of slums and how these have changed over time. Spatially disaggregated data show that slum areas are very dense ...Read more...
Julia Bird, Piero Montebruno and Tanner Regan
1 October 2017