Geography · Migration Theories
Ravenstein's 'Laws of Migration' (1885–1889) include which of the following propositions?
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- 1Most migrants travel short distances; migration proceeds step-by-step; counter-currents accompany every migration stream✓
- 2Economic factors play no role; political persecution drives all internal migration
- 3Migration is random and cannot be modelled using gravity or push-pull frameworks
- 4Long-distance migrants move to rural areas; urban migration is predominantly female
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Most migrants travel short distances; migration proceeds step-by-step; counter-currents accompany every migration stream
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