Brazil

Question 1

Location

Answer 1

East coast of South America
Colombia -NW
Uruguay - S
Atlantic - E
Brazillia is cap city in SE of country

Question 2

Background

Answer 2

. Declining net migration
. 7th largest economy
. 19th + 20th cent = jap workers attracted to work in indust sector
. Polit crisis in boliv, Angola + Lebanon = up migration from here
. 83% employed in secondary sector
Migration links
-> immigration = jap - 60,000
-> emigration = jap - 210,000

Question 3

Political impacts

Answer 3

. Stable + democratic system -> member of G20, OECD, BRICKS + MERCOSUR (helped with polit stability)
. Stable ship with other countries -> sig bi-lat mig flow

Question 4

Social impacts

Answer 4

. Pov concentrated in rural areas
. Inequality in housing, ed, access to services + income
. Prejudice in immig market against black + indig
. Takes responsibility for refugees welfare + employment -> provide visa + work permits

Question 5

Economic impacts

Answer 5

. Agri + manufact = up cos imm jap, port + EU
. Remittances from jap, USA + Port = US $2.4bn in 2014 = 0.1% GDP
. Up skill professionals with contracts = up innovation + entrepreneur = down gap in labour market