GM: 2.a South-South corridors Flashcards
1
Q
South - South vs South - North
A
- migration from South - South exceeds South - North
2
Q
History of Corridors
A
- mainly people went from South - North due to the greater opportunities
- from poorer less developed countries to wealthier and more developed ones
3
Q
Current Situation
A
- driven by economic migrants
- 2/3rds of migrant remittances were sent between countries in the South
- increased number of refugees fleeing persecution or conflict
- also cheaper to move South to South than South to North
4
Q
E.g of South - South movement
A
- Burkina Faso to Ivory Coast
-Myanmar to Thailand