Michael A. Cohen

Infrastructure Policy and Inequality (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book reframes the purpose of infrastructure from being an input to economic growth to becoming a major instrument in reducing socio-economic inequalities in both industrialized and developing countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040011485
• Artikelnr.: 69981419

Autorenporträt

Michael A. Cohen is a Professor of International Affairs and was the Founding Director of the Graduate Program in International Affairs from The New School University in New York.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Understanding Structural Inequalities at Different Scales Over Time
Part II: Using Urban Infrastructure to Achieve Socio-Economic Goals 2.
Urban Aid as a Social Experiment 3. The Early 1970s: Framing New Objectives
for Development Assistance 4. Operationalizing the Urban Agenda: 1972-1982
5. Strengthening Policies and Institutions for Urban Management, 1982-1991
6. Cities and Economic Development: Shifting the Agenda in a World in
Crisis: 1991 7. Using Infrastructure to Reduce Urban Poverty: What was
Achieved? Part III: Repurposing Infrastructure: The Search for Better, Not
More 8. Infrastructure for Distribution 9. Developing New Objectives and
Ways of Thinking 10. Learning from Experiments and Finding New Solutions:
Looking Back to Going Forward