Which Way to Livable and Productive Cities?: A Road Map for Sub-Saharan Africa

by Somik V Lall and Kirsten Hommann

For African cities to grow economically as they have grown in size, they must create productive environments to attract investments, increase economic efficiency, and create livable environments that prevent urban costs from rising with increased population densification. What are the central obstacles that prevent African cities and towns from becoming sustainable engines of economic growth and prosperity? Among the most critical factors that limit...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464814058
• ISBN13: 9781464814051
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"