Today, more than half of Haiti’s population calls cities and towns their home, in a major shift from the 1950s when around 90 percent of Haitians lived in the countryside. Urbanization is usually paired with economic growth, increased productivity, and higher living standards, but in Haiti it has taken a different course. Potential benefits have been overshadowed by immense challenges, all of which require immediate action. To better understand the...
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2018/01/01
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Working Paper
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122880
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2018/01/23
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Haitian cities : actions for today with an eye on tomorrow
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performance in service delivery
Citation
Lozano-Gracia,Nancy (Editor); Garcia Lozano,Marisa (Editor).
Haitian cities : actions for today with an eye on tomorrow (Vol. 1 of 2) (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/709121516634280180