Migration

• What are reasons people migrate?

  -Escape conflict

  -Education

  -Finance

  -Better quality of life
• What is a Bilateral Migrant Flow?

  Migarion flow between two countries
• What are the main changes in global migration?

  -Greater no. of host countries

  -Increased youth and female migration

  -More South South flows

  -Increased persecution and conflict
• What do TNC do?

  Encourage people to move into the area.
• What is a TNC?

  Trans National Company
• What does the Multiplier effect show?


  That one development leads to another which encourages people to move in
• What does the Core and Periphery model show?


  How economic, political and cultural authority is spread out in core and periphery regions
• What 3 things does the Human Development Index (HDI) show?

  Life expectancy

  Litteracy rate

  GDP
• What is family reunifaction?

  moving to live with family
• What are pull factors?

  Factors which make people want to move into an area
• What are push factors?

  Factors which make people want to leave an area
• what does the Lee's migration model use to predict migration patterns?

  push/pull factors and intervening obsticals
• What is a short term migrant?

  a person who moves for at least 3 months but no as long as a year
• What is a Long term migrant?

  A person who moves away from their residence for a period of one year or longer
• What is migration flow?


  The movement of people from one place to another
• What is a refugee?


  person forced to leave the country from conflict or procescusion
• What is a policy?

  a low, regulation, procedure, action, volenteerily practure
• What is net migration?


  Difference between immigration and emigration
• What is migration?


  Moving from one country to another
• What are migrant remittances?

  transfer of money from a migrant to someone in their origin country
• What is intra-regional migration?


  Movement of people within one region (e.g. Poland to UK)
• What is inter-regional migration?


  Movement of people from one region or country to another
• What is international migration?

  Anyone who changes their country of usual residence
• What is interdependence?


  the dependance of 2 or more people or things on each other
• What is injustice?

  lack of fairness or justice
• What is inquality?


  a lack of equality
• What is an immigrant?


  a person who moves permanently to a new country
• What is an emigrant?

  someone who leaves a country
• What is an econcomic migrant?


  Person who migrates for financial reasons
• What is an asylum seeker?


  Someone who is fleeing an area because of war/conflict