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A Study on Urban Economy and Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index with Reference to Housing Problems-Legal Implications

Author : I Varun and Dr. MD Chinnu

Abstract :

This study examines the relationship between the urban economy and the growing housing problems faced by city populations. Rapid urbanization, income inequality, and rising property prices have intensified housing shortages and affordability issues. The research analyses how economic factors such as migration, employment patterns, and urban development influence housing access. It also explores the social and economic consequences of inadequate housing on vulnerable groups. Special emphasis is placed on informal settlements and slum conditions. This study examines the relationship between the urban economy and the growing housing problems faced by city populations. Rapid urbanization and rising property prices have intensified housing shortages and affordability issues. The research identifies gaps in implementation and enforcement. Finally, the study proposes policy recommendations for sustainable urban housing solutions.

Keywords :

Urban Economy, Housing Crisis, Affordable Housing, Urbanization, Legal Remedies, Housing Rights, Slum Development, Urban Poverty, Government Policies, Sustainable Development.