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Urban Planning for the Working Poor

By:
Sharit K. Bhowmik
Date:

Background Note for the HABITAT Jam, December 1-4, 2005

Informal Economy Theme
Inclusive Cities / Urban Policies
Informal Economy Topic
Care workers/care economy
Occupational group
Street / Market vendors
Language
English
Publication Type
Research Papers

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