political economy

What are the political factors underpinning urban reform in African cities?

Aug 2, 2022 | Commentary, News

By Abdifatah Ismael Tahir Amid environmental disasters, dwindling resources, population growth and protracted conflicts, the social, economic and spatial reorganisation of cities is more imperative than ever. This year’s Development Studies Association...

ACRC at the DSA Conference: The political economy of urban reform in Africa

Jun 21, 2022 | News

The African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) is convening a panel at the upcoming Development Studies Association (DSA) Conference on Wednesday 6 July: The political economy of urban reform in Africa: From analysis to action. It will showcase new work that uses a...

The political economy of urban reform in Africa: Call for papers

Feb 22, 2022 | News

The African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) will convene a panel at this year’s Development Studies Association Conference, exploring new research on the political economy of urban reform in African cities. The panel will have a dedicated focus on dealing with...

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