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The Harris-Todaro model generates the “Todaro paradox,” which states that:

A Increasing urban wages to reduce poverty actually increases rural-urban migration and urban unemployment, worsening the urban unemployment problem
B Creating more urban jobs always reduces urban unemployment by absorbing the rural labour surplus
C Rural development policies are always inferior to urban employment guarantee schemes
D The equilibrium migration rate is zero when urban unemployment is sufficiently high
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