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Author: Unknown
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: power, monitoring, report, congressional, requesters, closer, needs, marketing, administrations, repayment, costs
Number of Pages: 41
Published:
ISBN-10: 1428976728
ISBN-13: 9781428976726
36805
Author: Unknown
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: programs, chairman, report, committee, budget, house, structure, representatives, closer, training, employment, overlapping, indicate, multiple, need, examination
Number of Pages: 62
Published:
ISBN-10: 1428972293
ISBN-13: 9781428972292
28160
Author: Unknown
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: science, subcommittee, member, minority, technology, space, senate, transportation, commerce, committee, ranking, chairman, nasa, closer, promise, testing, dod, cooperation, report, unfulfilled, largely, remains, aerospace
Number of Pages: 50
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ISBN-10: 1428975195
ISBN-13: 9781428975194
42772
Author: Judy L. Baker
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: mumbai, case, transport, poverty, urban
Number of Pages: 81
Published: 2005
eBookDB-ID: GGKEY:YLRR
The poor who live in zones 1-3 (central Mumbai) live closer to the non-poor than do poor households in the suburbs. They also live closer to higher-paying jobs for unskilled workers. Workers in these households, on average, commute short distances (less than 3 kilometers), although a non-negligible fraction of them (one-third in zone 2) take public transit to work. It is true that the cost of housing for the poor is higher in central Mumbai than in the suburbs, but the quality of slum housing is at least as good in central Mumbai as in the suburbs. The poor who live in the suburbs of Mumbai, e
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