factors and the economic ideology pertaining during this period, which in turn, drive the policy regimes and economic outcomes …

. Our results show that horizontal inequality matters in Viet Nam, in particular for ethnicity, region, and rural …/urban groups. While there has been an improvement in horizontal inequality in education, this paper shows little change in other … welfare indicators, in particular poverty. We also found that horizontal inequality does matter for poverty reduction in Viet …

productivity over time. Our analysis also reveals important differences between the north and south regions. …

out policy recommendations for redressing the discrepancies in women's ownership of urban land and housing in India. …

Many cities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America face serious problems managing their wastes. Two of the major problems … cities - particularly in Africa and Asia - collect less than half of the waste generated. Most wastes are disposed of in open … cities, the management of wastes tends to further deteriorate. This paper examines the challenges and opportunities that …

Current urban interventions, particularly in cities in developing countries like Santiago de Chile, evidence major …

This paper argues for a more systemic engagement with Latin American cities, contending it is necessary to reconsider … their unity in order to nuance the 'fractured cities' perspective that has widely come to epitomise the contemporary urban …

competitiveness, they are less likely to be successful in cities distant from the country's main trunk infrastructure. In terms of …

transformation. This paper provides a political economy analysis of the lack of structural transformation in African cities, drawing … on the Deals and Development framework. It argues that limited structural transformation in African cities is due to the … nature of state-business relations in the cities, where manufacturing and tradeable services firms in the formal sector face …