Global Migration Flashcards
pertains to the act or process of crossing the
boundary of a political or administrative unit for certain
minimum period (Boyle et; 1998 as quoted by Dicolen,
Migration
which means
physical movements by people from one area to another,
sometimes over long distances or in large groups
Migratio
An individual who moves
from one area or region to
another is called a
Migrant
He/She also known
from
the point of view of the
place of origin and an
emigrant
from the point of
view of the place of
destination.
immigrant
if the
migrant decides to
move by his choice.
Voluntary
choice
who is unable or
unwillingly to return.
Involuntary
refers
to a move from one area (a
province, district or
municipality) to another
within one country.
Internal Migration
refers means crossing the
frontiers which separates
one of the world’ s
approximately 200 states
from another
International Migration
Reasons Of Migration
- NEO-CLASSICAL THEORY
- LABOR MIGRATION THEORY
- MIGRATION SYSTEM
THEORY - PUSH-PULL THEORY
migration is usually
associated with
individual’ s efforts to
maximize their income by moving from low-income to high wage economies
Neo-classical theory
It argues that migration
cannot simply be explained
by income differences
between two countries, but
also by factors such as
chances of secure
employment, availability of
capital for entrepreneurial
activity, and the need to
manage risk over long periods
Labor Migration Theory
Migration decisions are
made not just by
individuals but most
often represent family
strategies to maximize
income and survival
chance (Hugo, 1994 as
quoted by Castles, 2000:
Labor Migration Theory
This theory is argued as
an outcome of
collaboration of two
countries where the
migration system is
constituted by two or
more countries which
exchange migrants with
each other.
Migration System theory
it is propounded by
Ravenstein (1889).
Push-Pull Theory