Rapid Rural-to-Urban Migration to Lima: A Need for a Sustainable Housing Reform
Chan, Laura
Undergraduate Student
Economics
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2017-01-01
2017
Lehigh University
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Over the past 70 years, Peru’s rapid urbanization has put great strain on the housing supply in the capital city of Lima. This article examines how the large migration waves to Lima have affected housing for lower-income groups and suggests how the city can mitigate the housing deficit through sustainable initiatives.
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