The consequences of international migration are varied and disputed (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Ethnic (definition)
Ethnic (definition)
Group sharing traditions/culture from same geographic region (not race)
Cultural assimilation
Cultural assimilation
Process where immigrants take on host country's culture
Factors affecting assimilation rate
Factors affecting assimilation rate
Time, ethnicity, and state support
Remittances
Remittances
Money migrants send to their origin country
Brain drain
Brain drain
Migration of better educated people from origin country
USA migration policy early 20th century
USA migration policy early 20th century
Open door policy
Australia's pre-1973 migration policy name
Australia's pre-1973 migration policy name
'White Australia'
Australia's current economic migrant system
Australia's current economic migrant system
Points based system
Effect of intl migration on cultural diversity
Effect of intl migration on cultural diversity
Always increases it (migrants bring different traditions)
Positive economic view: migrants & labour force
Positive economic view: migrants & labour force
Migrants fill important gaps in labour force