In this paper we analyze if an `urban mortality penalty' exists for today's developing countries, repeating the history …-Saharan African countries for differences in child and adult mortality between rural and urban areas. Our findings indicate that child … and `only' 10.8 percent in urban areas. In contrast, average urban adult mortality rates (on average 14.5 percent) have …

In this paper we analyze if an `urban mortality penalty\' exists for today\'s developing countries, repeating the …-Saharan African countries for differences in child and adult mortality between rural and urban areas. Our findings indicate that child … and `only\' 10.8 percent in urban areas. In contrast, average urban adult mortality rates (on average 14.5 percent) have …

In this paper we analyze if an 'urban mortality penalty' exists for today's developing countries, repeating the history …-Saharan African countries for differences in child and adult mortality between rural and urban areas. Our findings indicate that child … and 'only' 10.8 percent in urban areas. In contrast, average urban adult mortality rates (on average 14.5 percent) have …

In this paper we analyze if an `urban mortality penalty\' exists for today\'s developing countries, repeating the …-Saharan African countries for differences in child and adult mortality between rural and urban areas. Our findings indicate that child … and `only\' 10.8 percent in urban areas. In contrast, average urban adult mortality rates (on average 14.5 percent) have …

recipe for violent conflict, we explore the garbage slum community in Chandola to show that a leveling of social … stratification and reduction of segregation amongst Hindu and Muslim communities in this slum results in a more congruous inter …

Administrative burdens may deepen inequality by creating costly experiences for vulnerable groups. Research to date …