1. Background and Concepts of Global Migration
... host country's ability to offer health and housing services. It is estimated that by 2030, cities in developing countries will have approximately 80% of the total world population . Economic Disparities Virtually all groups of today's migrants and refugees are affected by the divide between the rich and the poor, a ... to ethnic, religious and political repression and create large conventional refugee flows in that part of the world until such time, if ever, that democratization takes hold. For example, more than two million Syrians have become refugees in countries such as Lebanon, Jord...
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