Shelter from the Storm: Upgrading Housing Infrastructure in Latin American Slums

By Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler, Ryan M. Cooper, Sebastian Martinez, A. Ross, Raimundo Undurraga. 2014

185 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Finance, Soil Science, Urban Studies

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6909a6ef354b21ffa345f5227011a0f24f148c9c

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In Finance

1. Thomas M. Stoker
2. Tavneet Suri
3. Benjamin M. Marx

In Soil Science

1. Tavneet Suri

In Urban Studies

1. Thomas M. Stoker
2. Tavneet Suri
3. Benjamin M. Marx

Citations in the corpus

• Causal Inference in Urban and Regional Economics (2014, unknown): “Galiani et al. (2013) examine effects of the randomized provision of pre-fabricated homes for slum dwellers in El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay. They find that beneficiaries exhibited no improvement in labor market outcomes but improved general well-being and housing conditions relative to a control ”
• The Economics of Slums in the Developing World (2013, background): “2 A nonexhaustive list of recent empirical research conducted in slums includes Banerjee, Dufl o, Glennerster, and Kinnan (2010) in Hyderabad; Banerjee, Pande, Vaidya, Walton, and Weaver (2011) in Delhi; El-Zanaty and Way (2004) in Cairo; Field (2007) in Peru; Galiani et al. (2013) in slums of three”