In recent years some countries have experienced very rapid economic development. This has resulted in much higher standards of living in urban areas but not in the countryside. This situation may bring some problems for the country as whole. What are these problems? How might they be reduced?

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the mass economic
development
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over the recent years, the living standards have upgraded in the urban
areas
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but not so much in the outskirts.
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this
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, it may cause problems to the
country
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as
whole
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.
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the economic
development
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in the urban
areas
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, historical monuments may be taken down so that the
country
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could be more spacious or the land can
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to build new attractions. With
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plan
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it will greatly affect the understanding of future generations as they are not given the opportunity to learn about the past of their
country
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and they won't understand the hardship
people
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went through for the
country
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. Another problem is overpopulation, as the urban
areas
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are developed into a modern
place
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, there will be more job opportunities with higher salaries compared to jobs in the
countryside
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.
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,
people
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living in the
countryside
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will relocate to the city.
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will lead to the market being highly competitive,
price
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the price
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of food,
accommation
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accommodation
and many more will increase which leads to inflation.
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, there are ways to balance
lives
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the lives
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of
people
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living in urban
areas
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and
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countryside
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the countryside
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. From my perspective, I believe that government should
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have
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economy
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development
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in the
countryside
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as well.
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,
people
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living in the
countryside
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does
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not have to move to urban
areas
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, they won't have to travel far distance or leave their family members behind. Another possible solution is by making big corporation
to
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expand their business in the
countryside
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.
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will boom the market prices in
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countryside
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the countryside
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and will have more job opportunities for the
people
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living there. In conclusion, there are various
consequent
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if there
are
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only economic
development
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in the urban
areas
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.
This
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can lead the city to be overcrowded which
then
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leads to competition. In my opinion, the best way to balance
this
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is by making big corporation expand their business to the
countryside
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