§3.1 - 3.5

• guest workers


  people who move to a country to work temporarily. this word is mostly used specifically for guest workers from the mediterranean in the 1960s
• return migration


  migrant workers who return to their home country after a period of time
• refugee


  somebody who flees from danger
• circular migration


  people migrating between their home country and another country for work
• seasonal migration


  circular migration, for a specific part of the year
• push factor


  a reason for somebody to move away from a place
• pull factor


  a factor that attracts people to move to a place
• economic migrant


  somebody who moves to another country for a better standard of living
• family reunification


  when a migrant worker has his or her partner and children move to the country where he or she works
• family formation migration

  if a migrant worker seeks a partner in his or her home country and has the new partner migrate to the country where he or she works
• migrant smuggler


  somebody who gets paid to transport migrants illegally form one place to another, usually across an international border
• asylum seeker


  a refugee who asks permission to stay in the country he or she has arrived in