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Assess the importance of poverty as a cause of economic migration. [18]…
Assess the importance of poverty as a cause of economic migration. [18]
Yes poverty does cause economic migration
Lack of jobs so they want to move to get a job
They want to be able to have access to education for them and their children
They want a better standard of living
They want access to food and clean water
They want a safer place to live
They want to move away from crime and political violence
No poverty doesn't cause economic migration
If migrants are living in poverty it is very unlikely they they would be able to afford to migrate as an economic migrant
Example to support poverty does cause economic migration
Mexico to USA migration
Better healthcare
Better education
Longer life expectany
Increases chances of getting a job and earning
Polish/ Romanian to UK migration
There is also other things that can cause economic migration
Political violence
Living in a failed state
Somalia
Syria
Natural disasters
Poor quality of government
Little infrastructure