Migration Vocabulary 2019

Large-scale emigration by talented people

• Refugee

• Brain Drain

• Emigration

• Internal Migration

Migration to a new location

• Interregional Migration

• Emigration

• Immigration

• Internally Displaced Person

The state of being confined in prison

• Incarceration

• Immigration

• Intervening Obstacle

• Net Migration

Migration from a location

• Immigration

• Emigration

• Intraregional Migration

• Internal Migration

A worker who migrates to developed countries in search of a good job

• Refugee

• Asylum Seeker

• Migrant

• Guest Worker

Permanent movement within a particular country

• Internal Migration

• Interregional Migration

• International Migration

• Intraregional Migration

Permanent movement compelled by cultural or environmental factors

• Voluntary Migration

• Forced Migration

• Migration Transition

• New Migration

Permanent movement to a new location

• Immigration

• Emigration

• Migration

• Net Migration

A factor that influences people to move to a new location

• Push factor

• Pull factor

• Intervening Obstacle

• Xenophobia

Permanent movement from one country to another

• Counterurbanization

• International Migration

• Intraregional Migration

• Forced Migration