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Wednesday, 18 August 2010

HighImpactPresentations

thinking about migration

Simon Jones

Wednesday, 18 August 2010

What’s the story behind this image?Wednesday, 18 August 2010

Learning ObjectiveTo understand how and why

Mexicans migrate to the U.S.A

• SOME can analyze the costs and benefits of migration to the U.S.A

• MOST can explain push and pull factors

• ALL can describe why Mexicans migrate to the U.S.A

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G.D.PGross Domestic Product

means....Wednesday, 18 August 2010

the amount of money

a country earns in one year...

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divided by it’s population

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The amount of money a country earns in one year

divided by it’s population.

G.D.PGross Domestic Product

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G.D.P

$40,100

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G.D.P

$40,100G.D.P

$9,600

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25% under-employment

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5.5% under-employment

25% under-employment

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The gap will grow

even wider!

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What happened here?

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What are they searching for?

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What questions are they asking?Wednesday, 18 August 2010

Why are they so angry?

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What’s the message?

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Explain to each other what G.D.P is and how it affects migration between Mexico and the U.S.A.

G.D.PGross Domestic Product

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G.D.P$ ?

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G.D.P

$40,100

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G.D.P$ ?

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G.D.P

$9,600

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G.D.P

$40,100G.D.P

$9,600

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which side of the border are we on?

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Learning Outcome

We now understand that ECONOMIC FACTORS drive

migration between Mexico and the U.S.A

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Simon Jones 2010simon_jones_2@hotmail.comhttp://geographyjones.posterous.comhttp://twitter.com/jonesy2008

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Image Credits: Flickr

learn something new every day

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