Essay from the year 2008 in the subject Politics - Topic: Development Politics, grade: 1,4, Free University of Berlin (Center for Global Politics), course: Megacities, language: English, abstract: Among various factors, migration and structural changes in employment contribute to widening the income gap between rich and poor. To meet these urban challenges, it is necessary to ease the financial burden for the poor by providing first and foremost a valuable education besides of other measures