Nazli, Hina - In: The Pakistan development review : PDR 42 (2003) 4: Papers and proceedings, pp. 893-908
squatter settlements. Pakistan is also increasingly suffering from this problem of housing shortage. There is a net potential … shortfall of 270,000 housing units per annum in Pakistan. The housing poverty index based on data of PIHS (1998-99), indicates … that 19 percent of urban and 84 percent rural households in Pakistan are chronically housing poor. These households are …