International Policy Workshop on Urban Poverty and Inclusive Cities
Yongyuth Chalamwong, Thailand Development Research Institute, introduces the migration pattern in Thailand and explains why urban poverty increased after the 1997 crisis.
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Poverty Reduction in Asian Countries
International Policy Workshop on Urban Poverty and Inclusive Cities
Armin Bauer, ADB, explains how urban development can reduce poverty in Asian countries, emphasizing the importance to take into account the needs of the poor in project design.
Why Should We Build Inclusive Cities and Protect Migrants?
International Policy Workshop on Urban Poverty and Inclusive Cities
Dang Nguyen Anh, Viet Nam Academy of Social Sciences, compares migrant policy in the PRC and Viet Nam pointing out the negative effects of preventing people from moving to cities. He emphasizes the importance of creating a more inclusive urban environment and the provision of social assistance for migrants.
