Migration Theory Flashcards
1
Q
migration definition
A
the movement of people across a specified border from one permanent home to another
2
Q
remittance definition
A
money sent back by migrants to their hine country
3
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immigrant definition
A
someone entering a new country with the intention fo staying there
4
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emigrant definition
A
someone leaving their country of residence to move to another country
5
Q
economic migrant definition
A
someone who migrates voluntarily to improve their standard of living
6
Q
refugee definition
A
someone who migrates because they are at risk if they stay in their own country
