Exam 4: Development, Urbanization, Migration, and Quality of Life

Which of the following countries has multiple cores?

Overseas Chinese investment dominates all of the following economies EXCEPT:

In developed countries such as South Korea and Japan,populations in the largest cities are expected to decline.

The majority of labor migrants are:

Despite increasing numbers of vehicles,city officials in _____ have managed to reduce air pollution by 20-50 percent.

Cities house core elite groups who hold relatively more power than peripheral rural populations.

Interior regions are growing faster than coastal regions as masses of poor people leave urban slums for better opportunities in the countryside.

Asian urbanization rates are second highest in the world after:

Globalization has led to one of the largest migrations in human history.

Across the region,the proportion of city dwellers living in slums is _____ percent.

Most foreign aid is bilateral.

The shadow economy is also known as the _____ market.

The informal sector of an economy:

The modern version of microcredit in Asia was instituted in:

Real or perceived opportunities in other places are pull-factors in migration.

In most Asian countries,the majority of people rely on community phones.

Environmental refugees' migration flows are related to:

A major portion of Asia's poor can be found in:

One country that had managed to expand its economy despite the 2007 economic crisis is:

Urban primacy means that: