Politics will drive and impede Pakistan's urban policy

Nearly half of Pakistan's over 185 million inhabitants could be living in cities by 2025

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  • Poor urbanisation
  • Human capital
  • Housing
  • Basic provisions
  • Policy traction
  • Political incentives
  • Urban youth
  • Political loyalties
  • Structural reform
  • Altering spending focus
  • Strengthening federalism

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