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Edward Glaeser, cited by Robert Kunzig in The City Solution via National Geographic Magazine (via stoweboyd)

Posted at 5:54am and tagged with: cities, economic, urbanisation,.

There’s no such thing as a poor urbanized country; there’s no such thing as a rich rural country.
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    Urbanised vs ruralI do not think the above are opposites. Maybe industrialised and rural, but that is different. The...
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    Funny, I thought most urbanised countries were bankrupt, or going that way pretty quick.
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