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This paper applies a model of internal city structure to analyse the impacts of transport improvement in Kampala, Uganda
This paper investigates what Dar es Salaam can do to reap the benefits of urbanisation and transform into a well functioning city
Decision makers only have fragmented evidence on which policies and interventions work best to enhance food value chains for nutrition.
This study examines urban land development and links with the career concerns of local leaders who act as city developers
Malnutrition carries huge direct and indirect costs to individuals, families and to entire nations
This paper examines the urban wage premium in Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda using data on workers for 2009 to 2013
A quantitative model of internal city structure to determine the causes and costs of the misallocation of land in a developing country city
How the capabilities of GIS and satellite imagery can be harnessed to explore the urban form of several large African cities
This paper documents the effect of road construction on city population growth through the channel of increasing market access
The population of the world is distributed very unevenly. In some places, one can go for miles without seeing another living soul
This paper investigates the relationship between the extent of a city’s subway network, its population and its spatial configuration
This paper investigates the relationship between the opening of a city’s subway network and its air quality.
This paper studies how active labour market policies affect the exchange of information and support among jobseekers
As long as African cities lack functioning land markets and regulations and infrastructure investments, they will remain local cities
This paper asks whether the spatial distribution of key disamenities can explain the observed differences in living standards
This paper examines political favoritism of cites in national capital markets
Basic living standards in Africa vary continuously and increase monotonically across population density
Examines whether high search costs affects labor market outcomes of job seekers who live far away from jobs
This paper considers whether infrastructure investments in hazardous coastal areas continue to be justified
This paper gives an overview of the role of slums in urban Africa, focusing on Nairobi
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