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Urbanization and Rural Urban Migration:

Theory and Policy The Migration and Urbanization Dilemma

Urbanization Trends and Prejections 321

The Role of Cities

Industrial Districts 327 Efficient urban Scale 329

The Urban Giantiasm Problem

First City Bias 332 Causes of Urban Giantism 333

The Urban Informal Sector

Plocies for the Urban Informal Sector 337 Women in the Informal Sector 340

Migration and Development Toward an Economic Theory of RuralUrban Migration

A Verbal Description of the Todaro Model 345 A Diagrammatic Presentation 347 Five Policy Implications 350

Summary and Conclusions: A Comprehensive Migration and Employment Strategy

Case Study: Rural Urban-Migration and urbanization In Developing Countries: India and Botswana

Appendix 7.1: A Mathematical Formulation of the Todaro Migration Model

8. Human Capital: Education and Health in Economic

Development The Central roles of Education and Health Education and Health as Joint Investments for Development Improving Health and Education: Why Increasing Income is Not Sufficient Investing In Education and Health: The Human Capital Approach Child Labor The Gender Gap: Women and Education
Consequences of Gender Bias in Health and Education 384

Educational Systems and Development

The Political Economy of Educational Supply and Demand: The Relationship Between Employment Opportunities and Educational Demands 387 Social versus Private Benefits and Costs 389 Distribution of Education 392 Education, Inequality, and Poverty 394 Education, Internal Migration, and the Brain Drain 396

Health Systems and Development

Measurement and Distribution 397