Russia has a long history of spying on the U.S. from the relative safety of Mexico City, dating back to the 1980s.

These men perpetuated slum conditions in outlying parts of the city. They created our slums of today by selling small lots for big buildings and by preventing zoning, proper building, and multiple ...

"[Slums] are generating wealth the way cities have always done," Brand said. In India, almost 20 percent of the GDP comes from Mumbai, where half the city's 12 million residents live in ...

Authorities in Mexico say six people have been killed in a landslide near Mexico City. The State of Mexico government said in a statement that the landslide on Monday night in Naucalpan also affected ...

As a result of the nation’s ardent aspirations for growth and development, the social, economic, and physical landscape of India has transformed. A significant portion of the region’s ...

We model the building of a city, estimate parameters of the model, and calculate welfare losses from institutional frictions encountered in changing land-use. We distinguish formal and slum ...

Wagner introduced, among other features of his proposed Unemployment relief legislation, the idea of lending Federal funds for city slum clearance. Robert Ferdinand Wagner, born in rural Germany ...

Mumbai: Bombay high court on Friday undertook a ‘performance audit’ of a law whose objective, it said, is to “achieve a vision of a slum-free city” and sought suggestions from the state ...

As a result of the nation’s ardent aspirations for growth and development, the social, economic, and physical landscape of India has transformed. A significant portion of the region’s ...