Push-Pull

Question 1

What are drivers:

Answer 1

Drivers can be understood as the forces leading to the inception of migration and the perpetuation of movement

Question 2

What are the types of drivers

Answer 2

1. o Predisposing drivers contribute to the creation of a context in which migration is more likely
   o Economic, political and environmental and geographical disparities/factors
2. Proximate drivers derive from deep-seated structural features
   o Countries of origin - economic or business downturns for worse, environmental degradation, human rights repression etc.
   o Places of destination - economic upturn, societal improvement, employment opportunities etc.
3. Precipitating drivers trigger departure,- ied to identifiable events, financial crisis, persecution, natural disaster etc.
4. Mediating drivers enable, facilitate, constrain, accelerate or consolidate migration and may diminish migration too: quality of transport, communications and resources

Question 3

What are dimensions of drivers:

Answer 3

Locality, Scale, Selectivity, Duration