"A necessary way station in progress" is a good phrase @Scott_Gilmore. Still, it ain't my preferred form of progress. @toddjmoss @MichaelBTI
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@ninamunk Where's an example of the kind of progress you'd prefer? Genuine question.@Scott_Gilmore@toddjmoss3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MichaelBTI@ninamunk@Scott_Gilmore slums exist bc the alts are worse. In SSA most ppl have rural home options.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@toddjmoss@MichaelBTI@ninamunk@Scott_Gilmore@albrgr Best tracking study of rural-urb migrants in E. Africa: http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/REST_a_00105 …2 replies 2 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @m_clem
Thank you
@m_clem for providing an actual study for us to consider while arguing the issue....@toddjmoss@MichaelBTI@Scott_Gilmore@albrgr1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @ninamunk
Punch line: "Growth was always greater...if the individual physically moved."
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Replying to @ninamunk
Conclusion: I'm wrong. Throwing in the towel and moving to the slums.
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Replying to @ninamunk
Question is still: where will people living behind beautiful forevers move to?
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Replying to @ShellenbergerMD
They still need jobs, which requires industry, which requires governance. Governance
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And on governance, no are generalizations possible! Sigh.
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@MichaelBTI @ninamunk @m_clem @toddjmoss @Scott_Gilmore @albrgr "The youth don't flee agriculture; they flee poverty." -- Kola Masha
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