Assignment 1: Urbanization and Foreign Aid

Use the Internet to research one (1) developing nation of your choice. Your research should include an examination of urbanization and foreign aid, as well as the material covered by the Webtext in Weeks 1 through 5.

Write a three to four (3-4) page research paper in which you:

1. Compare and contrast three (3) positive and three (3) negative results of urbanization within the developing country that you have selected. Support your response with concrete examples of each of the results that you have cited.

2. Analyze the specific actions that the leadership of the selected country has taken, through the use of its foreign aid from donor nations and international lending institutions, to relieve the severe problems caused by urbanization.

3. Discuss whether or not the efforts to reduce urbanization problems within the selected country through the use of foreign aid were successful. Support your response with examples.

4. Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this assignment.Note:Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.