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As discussed in the first two chapters, the quest for poverty alleviation and economic development in Africa is now a matter of international concern. Yet, extant policies that continue to dictate proceedings in real estate sectors of most African nations have been constructed in a way that concentrate benefits and wealth on a few while spreading costs and poverty over a larger segment of the population.
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© 2010 Felix N. Hammond and Yaw Adarkwah Antwi
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Hammond, F.N., Antwi, Y.A. (2010). The Political Economy of Sub-Saharan African Real Estate Policies. In: Economic Analysis of Sub-Saharan Africa Real Estate Policies. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230274990_4
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