Most international migrants don’t move very far from their home countries

Short-distance moves dominate global migration patterns. Most migrants don’t cross oceans or continents; they cross nearby borders, staying close to home.

 

https://ourworldindata.org/international-migrants-dont-move-far#article-citation

 





Simon van Teutem and Tuna Acisu (2024) - “Most international migrants don’t move very far from their home countries” 
Published online at OurWorldinData.org. Retrieved from: 'https://ourworldindata.org/international-migrants-dont-move-far' 
[Online Resource]

@article{owid-international-migrants-dont-move-far,
    author = {Simon van Teutem and Tuna Acisu},
    title = {Most international migrants don’t move very far from their home countries},
    journal = {Our World in Data},
    year = {2024},
    note = {https://ourworldindata.org/international-migrants-dont-move-far}


 

Container Demurrage and Detention Explained

The terms “demurrage” and “detention” refer to mechanisms used by the container shipping industry to ensure goods move efficiently around the world. They encourage all parties to work in a smooth and timely manner, while punishing those who don’t with fines. But the supply chain snarls of the past few years have revealed some vulnerabilities in the system.

 

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