Slums : how informal real estate markets work / edited by Eugenie L. Birch, Susan M. Wachter, and Shahana Chattaraj.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Birch, Eugenie Ladner, editor.

Wachter, Susan M., editor.

Chattaraj, Shahana, editor.

Series:

City in the twenty-first century book series

The city in the twenty-first century

Standardized Title:

Slums (2016)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slums--Case studies.

Slums.

Real property--Case studies.

Real property.

Slums--Social aspects--Brazil.

Slums--Social aspects--India.

Real property--Social aspects--Brazil.

Real property--Social aspects--India.

Real property--Social aspects.

Slums--Social aspects.

Brazil.

India.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

viii, 241 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]

Contents:

Urban governance and development of informality in China and India / Arthur Acolin, Shahana Chattaraj, and Susan M. Wachter

Comparative evidence on urban land-use regulation bureaucracy in developing countries / Paavo Monkkonen and Lucas Ronconi

Urban land titling : lessons from a natural experiment / Sebastian Galiani and Ernesto Schargrodsky

The formulation of informal real estate transactions in Rio's favelas / Janice E. Perlman

Tenure regularization programs in favelas in Brazil / Patricia Cezario Silva and Yvonne Mautner

Property markets without property rights : Dharavi's informal real estate market / Shahana Chattaraj

Periurban land markets in the Bangalore region / Sai Balakrishnan

Rehousing Mumbai : formulizing slum land markets through redevelopment / Vinit Mukhija

Tenure regularization : process and experiences in Latin America / José Brakarz

Making a difference in the predominantly informal city / David Gouverneur

Informal land markets : perspectives for policy / Bish Sanyal.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780812247947

0812247949

OCLC:

920551868