How does the need for infrastructural facilities of low income countries differ from those of high income countries?
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For low-income countries, basic infrastructure services like irrigation, transport and power are more important, since agricultural sector is predominant in such countries.
With economic development, the share of agriculture is reduced and more demand for infrastructural facilities comes from industrial sector. Thus, the more developed countries demand infrastructure of power and telecommunication.
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