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| large scale emigration by talented people |
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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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| area subject to flooding during a given number of years according to historical trends |
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| workers who migrate to the more developed countries of North and West Europe or North Africa, in search of higher paying jobs |
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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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| permanent movement within one region of a country |
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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 types of movement from one location to another |
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| difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration |
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| factors that induce people to leave old residences |
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| factors that induce people to leave an old residence |
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| in reference to migration, a law that places maximum limits on the number of people who can immigrate to a country each year |
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| people who enter a country, without proper documentation |
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