Tony Venables

The writer is Professor of Economics at the University of Oxford where he also directs the Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies. His books include The Spatial Economy; cities, regions and international trade, with M. Fujita and P. Krugman (MIT press, 1999), and Multinationals in the World Economy with G. Barba Navaretti (Princeton 2004).

work for development

Making cities work for development

In South Asia, 130 million urban residents live in slums without access to basic infrastructure and public services. Getting urbanisation right requires smart, joined-up policy across urban agendas.
7 December 2015, 18:00 PM
work for development

Making cities work for development

In South Asia, 130 million urban residents live in slums without access to basic infrastructure and public services. Getting urbanisation right requires smart, joined-up policy across urban agendas.
7 December 2015, 18:00 PM