The text makes a number of observations about urbanization in less-developed countries. Which of the following is NOT one of these observations?
A) The rate of natural increase and the magnitude of rural to urban migration are much lower today than in the past.
B) In LDCs, high rates of natural increase in both urban and rural areas have kept the ratio of population to arable land high.
C) Unlike MDCs, innovation and technology in LDCs is imported and diffuses rapidly throughout the society.
D) In MDCs when rural to urban migration threatened to overwhelm the cities, there was a safety valve: emigration.
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