Chapter 3: Migration Vocabulary

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Brain Drain Large-scale emigration by talented people
Chain Migration Migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there
Circulation Short-term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis
Counterurbanization Net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries
Emigration Migration from a location
Floodplain The area subject to flooding during a given number of years according to historical trends
Forced Migration Permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors
Guest Workers Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern and Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs
Immigration Migration to a new location
Internal Migration Permanent movement within a particular country
International Migration Permanent movement from one country to another
Interregional Migration Permanent movement from one region of a country to another
Intervening Obstacle An environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration
Intraregional Migration Permanent movement within one region of a country
Migration Form of relocation diffusion involving a permanent move to a new location
Migration Transition Change in the migration pattern in a society that results from industrialization, population growth, and other social and economic changes that also produce the demographic transition
Mobility All types of movement from one location to another
Net Migration The difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration
Pull Factor Factor that induces people to move to a new location
Push Factor Factor that induces people to leave old residences
Quotas In reference to migration, laws that place maximum limits on the number of people who can immigrate to a country each year
Refugees People who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion
Unauthorized Immigrants People who enter a country without proper documents
Voluntary Migration Permanent movement undertaken by choice
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