Question

Describe the similarities and differences between the impacts of internal and international migration.

Answer 1

Similarities between the impacts of internal and international migration are as follows:
i) Both the type of migration takes place in search of a better standard of living indicators such as employment, education, etc.
i) In both, the condition the overall economic condition is being improved and social status is enhanced.
iii) Migration changes the lifestyle of the migrants. A cultural exchange takes place in both the type of migration. Difference between the impacts of internal and international migration are as follows:
i) In international migration, there are lots of checkpoints for the migration and people need visa and passport for the migration whereas in internal migration there is no such process.
ii) No restrictions to work in any part of the domestic territory whereas in international trade need special permission from government servants to work in outside countries.