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Diaspora

________: ethnic minorities that maintain strong sentimental and material links with their countries of origin while gradually adopting a new identification with the host society.

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Transnationalism

________: the new tendency to retain multiple national identities.

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Persons

________ granted temporary protected status: can not return to their home country without putting their lives in danger.

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Asylum migration

________: international movement resulting from persecution and conflict.

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Refugees

________: persons who have been forced to flee their country because of a real threat of persecution or death.

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Transnational communities

________: members live between nations and may not feel much allegiance to any one nation.

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Irregular migrants

________: have not fully satisfied the requirements to enter a country.

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International migrants

________: people who change their country of abode.

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Temporary migration

________: for work.

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Asylum seekers

________: file the application for asylum.

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Foreign trainees

________: admitted to acquiring particular skills through on- the- job training.

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Migration systems

________: ongoing patterns of migratory exchange in which some countries and regions function as core immigration magnets and others as peripheral sending areas.

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Asylum migration

international movement resulting from persecution and conflict

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Refugees

persons who have been forced to flee their country because of a real threat of persecution or death

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Undocumented migrants

impossible to know how many are there

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Temporary migration

for work

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International migrants

people who change their country of abode

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Returning migrants

return to their own country

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Returning ethnics

admitted by another country and become citizens almost immediately

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Foreign trainees

admitted to acquiring particular skills through on-the-job training

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Foreign retirees

beyond retirement age but wont become a charge to the state

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Established

can reside indefinitely in the country

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Highly skilled

have a preferential treatment

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Asylum seekers

file the application for asylum

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Persons granted temporary protected status

cannot return to their home country without putting their lives in danger

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Irregular migrants

have not fully satisfied the requirements to enter a country

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Migrants for family reunification

accompanying close relatives

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Migration systems

ongoing patterns of migratory exchange in which some countries and regions function as core immigration magnets and others as peripheral sending areas

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Neoclassical economics

migration decisions are driven by differences in economic opportunities between sending and receiving countries

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New economics perspective

migration could well continue even if wage differentials between countries were eliminated

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Network theory

as the numbers of international migrants increase, so do the number of social networks in operation, creating strong synergetic forces that promote additional migration

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Dual labour market theory

focuses on capitalist societies chronic need for foreign labour

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World systems theory

international migration is the consequence of the expansion of the capitalist economy into the developing regions of the world

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Transnationalism

the new tendency to retain multiple national identities

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Diaspora

ethnic minorities that maintain strong sentimental and material links with their countries of origin while gradually adopting a new identification with the host society

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Transnational communities

members live between nations and may not feel much allegiance to any one nation

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