Whether Within or Between Countries, Migrants Are Affecting Growth in Urban

question 50

Multiple Choice

Whether within or between countries, migrants are affecting growth in urban populations worldwide. This speaks to which fact about migration?

• A) Migration is mostly an urban affair.
• B) Urbanization in developing populations often means growing slums.
• C) Development makes migration more likely.
• D) Over the long run, migration policies have become less restrictive.

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