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Wanjavwa graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Studies from Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth. She previously interned at an architectural firm in Zambia. With the influence of her father, who studied environmental planning, and has been involved in the environmental sector within Zambia, her interest in the field of Urban Planning and Design was sparked.
Join our research team on an exploration of the key ideas from notable thinkers in political philosophy, economics, political science, urban planning, and other traditions as they relate to charter cities in our Big Thinkers blog series.
Many countries need radical structural transformation, specifically in more developing nations, and Growth Teams have made it part of their mission to empower developing countries to create jobs and grow their economies. Today, we are in conversation with the co-founders of Growth Teams, Kartik Akileswaran
Join our research team on an exploration of the key ideas from notable thinkers in political philosophy, economics, political science, urban planning, and other traditions as they relate to charter cities in our Big Thinkers blog series.
Each month, the CCI team selects a new book to read and discuss together. Our book club selections cover a wide range of topics that are relevant to charter cities, but they are most often related to development, urban issues, and governance. In this ongoing
This blog post provides a summary of the concluding thoughts from the “Walking the Un-Walkable” project series.
This paper engages with a specific effort by Easterly (2019) to solve the liberalization–economic growth paradox. Focusing on India’s liberalization in 1991, it questions Easterly’s analysis on several fronts. Firstly, it argues that the growth paradox diminishes when more rigorous empirical methods are applied. Secondly,
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