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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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| migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries. |
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| Permanent or semipermanent movement from a location. |
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| The area subject to flooding during a given 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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| Permanent or semipermanent movement 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 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 types 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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| Factors that induce people to move to a new location. |
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| Factors that induce people to leave old residences. |
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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 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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