There are many different types of migration: ‘internal migration’ – population movement within a country, ‘external migration’ – population movement across national boundaries, ‘voluntary migration’ – where migrants choose to move for an increase quality of life or personal freedom and ‘forced migration’ – where migrants have no choice but to move. ... ”
International migration is becoming more common yet it still involves fewer than 1 in 50 of the world’s people. The International Labour Organisation state that there are now more than 120 million people living outside the country of their birth. ... The affluent countries of Western Europe have been a major magnet for migration from poorer and more unstable areas.
There have been various types of waves of migration since the 1950’s. Wave one which took place between the 1950’s and early 1970’2 was mainly the migration of single men from less developed countries and Southern Europe to Western European countries. ...
Generally, migration is from LEDC’s to MEDC’s.
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