By Lauchlin Currie
ISBN-10: 0080209807
ISBN-13: 9780080209807
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Since there is reason considerable t o believe slack, b u i l d i n g that the economy in developing c o u n t r i e s o p e r a t e s m a y be a m e a n s n o t only of assuring m o r e " e m p l o y m e n t " , b u t b e also virtually costless, in a real sense of t h e t e r m . and with better C H A P T E R 7 The Problem Restated A. IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Urban growth trends If e c o n o m i c g r o w t h in t e r m s of p r o d u c t i o n per capita c o n t i n u e s , it is t o be e x p e c t e d t h a t u r b a n g r o w t h will be fed from t w o sources: m i g r a t i o n from t h e c o u n t r y s i d e (as l o n g as agricultural p r o d u c t i v i t y o u t r u n s t h e g r o w t h in p o p u l a t i o n ) and " n a t u r a l " g r o w t h in t h e cities resulting b o t h from larger families t h a n are necessary t o m a i n t a i n n u m b e r s , a n d from t h e excess arising from t h e y o u t h f u l c o m p o s i t i o n of the u r b a n p o p u l a t i o n .
F o r their residents, access t o t h e c e n t e r b y private car b e c o m e s " t h e " u r b a n p r o b l e m for t h e solution of w h i c h t h e y are p r e p a r e d t o 1 Kingsley Davis, World Urbanization, 1950-1970, VoL 1, Table G. , 1973, p. 239. 39 40 The Problem Restated spend a n y a m o u n t of public m o n e y t h a t m a y be necessary. F o r t h e p o o r , s u b u r b s range from s q u a t t e r s e t t l e m e n t s t o t h e purchase of a n d building o n unlicensed land w i t h o u t services.
It m u s t be regarded as a p r e l u d e t o t h e q u e s t i o n t h a t b o t h e r s m a n y u r b a n p l a n n e r s ; can u r b a n e m p l o y m e n t be provided for m i g r a n t s from t h e rural areas of developing c o u n t r i e s ? With t h e shift t h a t has already o c c u r r e d in developed c o u n t r i e s , t h e q u e s t i o n has b e c o m e in t h o s e c o u n t r i e s o n e of n a t i o n a l r a t h e r t h a n u r b a n u n e m p l o y m e n t , a n d this is n o longer identified as an u r b a n p r o b l e m .
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