Migration of Youth in Caribbean Countries
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- In one week, Jahmiel will be leaving his home in Jamaica to move to Atlanta Georgia in the USA. Although he is aware of the opportunities which await him, he feels torn apart by the thought of having to leave his mom alone.I know that you are sad about leaving but you have to go to better yourself
- Hello Aunty Jackie, I am almost packed..... I am really going miss my mom.
- Aunty Jackie: Hello Jahmiel! I have already set up your room. Are you all packed ready for your flight tomorrow?
- I know that you are sad... But do you know that you are involved in a world wide phenomenon called migration?Yes son. Migration. It's where people move locally or across borders for varying reasons and lengths of time. You are moving from your country to Atlanta, that is called emigration. When you get to Atlanta however that is called immigration
- Were you able to come up with positive effects of Brain drain in Jamaica for question 11? I mostly found negative effects. Such as loss in capital outlay from primary to tertiary, Loss of future taxes that would have been generated, Loss of skills which would contribute to national development and creates highly indebted economies, similar to that of Jamaica.
- Those are some very fascinating answers! I relate them greatly especially the increase in cost of living here in Jamaica. Did you know that it ranked 37 out of 132 for the most expensive countries in the world?
- Really? I wasn’t aware. I was able to find two positive effects, one of which is that migration leads to increases in income through remittances sent from overseas.
- As well as, An increase in the standard of living for young people whose migration allowed them better jobs, improved health care and more
- Internal migration refer to migration within a country or state and External migration refer to migration which goes beyond state boundaries
- Do you think there is more internal migration or external migration in Jamaica?There's both internal and external migration. The most popular internal migration is rural to urban migration
- Bye Dear , Hope you enjoy your Trip and explore more terms like internal, external migration.
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