Migration Complexity Flashcards

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1
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What are the main reasons behind increasing migration complexity (6 if possible)?

A
Economic Globalisation
Emancipation of Women
South to south flows are equal to north to south flows
Persecution
Policy changes
Bilateral corridors
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How does economic globalisation affect migrant complexity?

A

New places of origin and destination
Remittances
Improved transport and communication

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How does emancipation of women affect migrant complexity?

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More skilled workers overall

More balanced workforce

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How does south to south migration affect migrant complexity?

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More are fleeing conflict

Inc awareness of opportunities in the south

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What is the name of the line that divides the north and south?

A

Brandt Line

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Define international migrant stock:

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Number of people born in a country other than which they live in now (including refugees)

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How does persecution affect migration complexity?

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More migrants fleeing for more reasons (economic hardship, political safety, property destruction)

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What migration policy changes have been made in recent years?

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Australia -> Points System

Pakistan -> Pro emigration, promote manpower abroad, support diasporas

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How have bilateral corridor developments affected migration complexity?

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Cost of travel (proximity)
Ease of access and efficiency
Improved employment opportunities

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What is the major bilateral migration corridor that we looked at?

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Mexico to USA

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