TY - GEN AU - Birch, Eugenie L. & Others Eds. TI - Slums : how informal real estate markets work SN - 9780812247947 U1 - 333.33 PY - 2016/// CY - Philadelphia PB - University of Pennsylvania Press KW - KW - Buildings--Electric equipment KW - Real property KW - Real property--Social aspects KW - Slums--Social aspects N1 - Contents Preface vii PART I. COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES 1 Chapter 1. Urban Governance and Development of Informality in China and India -Arthur Acolin, Shahana Chattaraj, and Susan M. Wachter 4 Chapter 2. Comparative Evidence on Urban Land-Use Regulation Bureaucracy in Developing Countries -Paavo Monkkonen and Lucas Ronconi 24 Chapter 3. Urban Land Titling: Lessons from a Natural Experiment -Sebastian Galiani and Ernesto Schargrodsky 47 PART II. ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES 55 Chapter 4. The Formulation of Informal Real Estate Transactions in Rio's Favelas -Janice E. Perlman 58 Chapter 5. Tenure Regularization Programs in Favelas in Brazil -Patricia Cezario Silva and Yvonne Mautner 83 Chapter 6. Property Markets Without Property Rights: Dharavi's Informal Real Estate Market -Shahana Chattaraj 94 Chapter 7. Periurban Land Markets in the Bangalore Region -Sai Balakrishnan 104 PART III. PUBLIC POLICY PERSPECTIVES 121 Chapter 8. Rehousing Mumbai: Formulizing Slum Land Markets Through Redevelopment -Vinit Mukhija 125 Chapter 9. Tenure Regularization: Process and Experiences in Latin America -Jose Brakarz 140 Chapter 10. Making a Difference in the Predominantly Informal City 155 -David Gouverneur Chapter 11. Informal Land Markets: Perspectives for Policy -Bish Sanyal 177 Notes 195 References 207 List of Contributors 227 Index 233 ER -