Assignment:
Response to these two answers, and answer these two questions below as well.
1. What are some of the differences between the population policies of China and India? What factors may have contributed to their success or failure?
2. What are the characteristics of those who migrate to urban areas? What positive and negative effects do their leaving have on those who remain? Explain what is meant by urban bias. What are the significant effects of urban bias?
References
Bloom, D. E., Canning, D., Hu, L., Liu, Y., Mahal, A., & Yip, W. (2010). The contribution of population health and demographic change to economic growth in China and India. Journal of Comparative Economics, 38(1), 17-33.
Tacoli, C., McGranahan, G., & Satterthwaite, D. (2015). Urbanisation, rural-urban migration and urban poverty. Human Settlements Group, International Institute for Environment and Development.