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evelyn o bentley

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Describe some of the benefits and costs associated with the emergence of large cities in developing countries.
 
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Which of the following is not an indicator that is used to compute the Human Development Index?
 
  a. life expectancy at birth.
  b. real GDP per capita.
  c. infant mortality rate.
  d. adult literacy rate.


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missalyssa26

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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Benefits include the ability to learn from others that are located in close proximity, a reduction in transportation costs, and a large availability of skilled labor. Costs include congestion and pollution.

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