Migration Processes and Types of Migratory Flows.

• In Event: International Migration: Population Movements in the 21st Century

Abstract

This paper assesses the evolution of our understanding of migratory processes in the contemporary era and delineates the various streams of international migration: forced migration (refugees and asylum seekers); illegal migration (trafficking and smuggling); labor force migration; family migration; life style migration; and educational migration.

Author

• Melanie Kolbe, The Graduate School of International and Development Studies