1. Get out one child policy notes Migration notes
February 14, 2018
Get out one child policy notes
Migration notes

2. MIGRATION TERMS
Migration – A change in residence that is intended to be permanent.
Immigration - the movement of nonnative people into a country in order to settle there
Emigration - To leave one country or region to settle in another; or to migrate away from ones native place.
You emigrate from your country and immigrate to another one

3. International Migration
Types of migration
International Migration
Internal Migration
Movement across country borders
Movement within a single country

4. Reasons for movement Voluntary Migration
Forced Migration
Voluntary Migration
Movers based on perceived opportunity
Economic opportunity
Education
Mover has no choice but to relocate
War
Persecution
Natural Disaster

5. Laws of migration
Most migrants move for economic reasons

6. Laws of migration
Most migration is over short distances

7. Laws of migration
Migration occurs in steps

8. Laws of migration
Migration occurs from rural to urban centers

9. Laws of migration
Young, single men are more likely to migrate over long distances

10. Laws of migration
Migration has an equal and opposite reaction

11. Laws of migration
Large towns grow more by migration than natural increase

12. Laws of migration
Migration increases with economic development