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The Urban Poor in Latin America (Directions in Development) (5th Edition) by Marianne Fay (Editor), World Bank Publications Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-8213-6069-8 / 0821360698 ISBN-13: 978-0-8213-6069-9 / 9780821360699 The urbanization of Latin America has also lead to the urbanization of its poor. Today about half of the region's poor live in cities. Yet the phenomenon of urban poverty is not one that is well studied or well understood, and policy makers across Latin America are increasingly interested in policy |