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Why the Dutch left the Netherlands. ... In the 19th century it was considered a shame to emigrate in the Netherlands because America was considered a country of loose mouths, godless people, and sinners. Without clear reasons, the public opinion turned against immigrants.
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Emigration - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Emigration is the act of leaving one's native country or region to settle in another. It is the same as immigration but from the perspective of the country of origin. Human movement before the establ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emigration
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Why do people leave home for strange foreign lands? While a handful might claim to leave for political or religious reasons, most seek greater economic opportunity. All of my grandparents emigrated from Germany or Lithuania in the early 19...
http://whiskeyandgunpowder.com/us-emigration/
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People emigrate from one country to another for a variety of complex reasons. Some are forced to move, due to conflict or to escape persecution and prejudices, while others may voluntarily emigrate. Although such a move may be necessary, it...
http://www.globalissues.org/article/537/immigration#Why...
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For most people who farmed for a livelihood the weaving of linen became an additional income. The coming of the weaving machine spelled their doom. Used first in England and later in...
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4. New Zealand’s population consists of just over 4 million people, with a further 1 million New Zealanders living abroad. ... From the 1960s many people from neighbouring Pacific Islands such as Samoa and Tonga began settling there. Today, emigrants from 145 different countries call New Zealand their home.
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www.overseas-emigration.co.uk/immigration-information/new-zealand-immigration/
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Education in Canada ... 3. Anyone who enjoys the wide open spaces will love Canada, with its population density of 3.5 people per square kilometre – the lowest in the world.
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www.overseas-emigration.co.uk/immigration-information/canada-immigration/
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The more educated are more likely to emigrate; and more-educated migrants are more likely to settle in destination countries with higher rewards to skill. As the authors explain: ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Why people emigrate:
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neweconomist.blogs.com/new_economist/2008/04/jeffrey-gr...
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If you make the (false, I admit) assumption that the people who find US-y things happy emigrate there and those who don’t stay back, then the data (fraction of country’s population that emigrates) seems to indicate that a greater percentage of the people find happiness in things their country has :-)
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freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2006/11/24/there-is-a-re...
freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2006/11/24/there-is-a-reason-why-people-immigrate-to-the-united-states/
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