Contrary to Intuition, People in the Poorest Countries Are the Least

question 26

Multiple Choice

Contrary to intuition, people in the poorest countries are the least mobile. 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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