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Refugee

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Person forced to leave home and their country because of a “well-founded fear of persecution”

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Internally displaced person

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Someone who has been forced to leave home (reasons similar to a refugee) but within their own country.

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Source area

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Region from which a group of migrants originates.

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Receiving area

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Region to which migrants move.

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Diaspora

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Scattered population with a common origin in a smaller demographic area.

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Multiplier effect

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Increase in money supply sets off development as this money circulates the economy.

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Ethnicity

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Identification of individuals with a particular ethnic groups.

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Racial assimilation

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Gradual process of integration into a mainstream community.

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Ethnic villages

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Show clear evidence of who resides in an specific area. Due to shops, newspapers, places of worship, etc.