Urban Poverty in Bangladesh: Trends, Determinants, and Policy Issues

The cities of Bangladesh face an overwhelming problem of population growth and extreme poverty. Urban poverty in Bangladesh, however, must be viewed within the context of a predominantly agrarian economy characterized by extreme conditions of generally low living standards, low productivity and wide...

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Main Authors: Nasreen Khundker, Wahiddudin Mahmud, Binayak Sen, Monawar Uddin Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 1994-01-01
Series:Asian Development Review
Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110594000011