Affordable Housing Institutewww.affordablehousinginstitute.org 15-Feb-14 // Slide 15www.affordablehousinginstitute.org Formalizing informal slums: Obstacles to government action 1.Local government hesitant to use compulsory purchase/ eminent domain 2.Amnesty creates moral-hazard risk 3.I dont know how to do it – lack of precedent 4.Not on my shift – cannot finish during time in power
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