9. According to Hickel, what must be done instead of urging poor countries to "catch up" with rich ones? Economist Peter Edward argues that instead of pushing poorer countries to "catch up'l with rich ones, we should be thinking of ways to get rich countries to "catch downll to more appropriate levels of development. We should look at societies where people live long and happy lives at relatively low levels of income and consumption not as basket cases that need to be developed towards western models, but as exemplars of efficient living