Question

Explain five benefits that would accrue to a country as a result of delocalization

Answer 1

1. Reduced income disparities- people have access to jobs and income
2. Better anxilliary services- rural areas develop
3. Increased job opportunities – this leads to better living standards
4. Increased use of locally available resources- this would utilize idle resources.
5. Reduced rural- urban migration – this will reduce pressure in urban areas
6. Balanced regional development- this is because firms are spread throughout the country
7. Technology skills transfer leading to increased productivity
8. Improved development of social amenities – this brings welfare in rural arears
9. Provide market for raw materials in rural areas