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Elizabeth Johnson on Fixing Sao Paolo’s Housing Deficit

Dec 19, 2024
16:58

As urbanization continues to grow worldwide, affordable housing is a rare commodity in many cities. Sao Paolo­, South America’s biggest city, has gained over 2 million new residents in the past decade alone. Elizabeth Johnson heads Brazil research at TS Lombard and has been studying Sao Paolo’s latest attempt at strengthening its housing strategy. In this podcast, Johnson says the city looked to its largely abandoned downtown core to address its housing woes.

Transcript: https://bit.ly/4fuFBNj

Read the article in Finance and Development: IMF.org/fandd

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