Are the well-known facts about urbanization in the United States also true for the developing world? We compare American metropolitan areas…
Chinese housing prices rose by over 10 percent per year in real terms between 2003 and 2014 and are now between two and ten times higher…
Based on survey research and ethnographic interviews, we analyze struggles over housing and access to infrastructure in two low-income "…
Home-based workers produce goods or services for the market from within or around their own homes: stitching garments and weaving textiles…
We use a unique data-set from Indonesia on what individuals know about the income
distribution in their village to test theories such as…