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| Large-scale emigration by talented people |
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| Migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there |
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| Short-term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis |
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| Net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries |
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| Migration from a location |
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| The area subject to flooding during a give number of years according to historical trends |
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| Permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors |
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| Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern and Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs |
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| Migration to a new location |
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| Permanent movement within a particular country |
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| Permanent movement from one country to another |
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| Permanent movement from one region of a country to another |
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| An environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration |
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| Permanent movement within one region of a country |
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| Form of relocation diffusion involving a permanent move to a new location |
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| Change in the migration pattern in a society that results from industrialization, population growth, and other social and economic changes that also produce the demographic transition |
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| All type of movement from one location to another |
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| The difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration |
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| Factor that induces people to move to a new location |
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| Factor that induces people to leave old residences |
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| In reference to migration, laws that place maximum limits on the number of people who can immigrate to a country each year |
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| People who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion |
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| People who enter a country without proper documents |
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| Permanent movement undertaken by choice |
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