in-migration

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So what can we expect to see from places with net in-migration, relative to those with net outflows?

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  1. migration into a place.

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  1. migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)

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  • One guess frequently ventured is that the large Hispanic in-migration has something to do with it. —  Economic Principals
  • In 2007, Tucson was 14th on a list of cities with net in-migration of 10,000 families or more, with 3.8 percent more move-ins than move-outs.
  • This larger purpose is also behind its other elements: a reduction in the status of the Uyghur language, mass Han Chinese in-migration to Uighur areas, and the transfer of Uighur women to eastern China. —  open Democracy News Analysis - Comments
  • But in the years that followed the in-migration slowed, and in 2005 it reversed, when a net 52,000 people moved out. —  Latest Articles
  • The situation-changing effect of a detailed analysis of the composition and distribution of the population of Western Palestine, and of the nature of immigration and in-migration into that area, is of immense significance; that these data have heretofore been almost entirely ignored. —  Israelated - English Israel blogs
 

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