Urban density and labour markets: evaluating slum redevelopment in Addis Ababa

Study of the impact of a large scale forced resettlement in Addis Ababa.

Abstract

The authors argue that a key policy challenge, for future sustainable development, relies on successful management of cities in the Global South, including informal housing.

This research is part of the G2LM Gender, Growth and Labour Markets in Low-Income Countries programme.

Citation

Bryan G and others. ‘Urban density and labour markets: evaluating slum redevelopment in Addis Ababa’ G2LM LIC Policy Brief No. 75, 2025

Urban density and labour markets: evaluating slum redevelopment in Addis Ababa

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Published 15 September 2025