How do economic conditions typically influence migration?

Question

A.They only affect internal migration within a country
B.They have no significant impact on migration patterns
C.They primarily cause migration from rural to urban areas
D.They can act as both push and pull factors

Answer 1

D. They can act as both push and pull factors.

Economic conditions often influence migration by creating push factors that drive people away from areas with poor economic opportunities (such as high unemployment or low wages) and pull factors that attract them to regions with better economic prospects (such as job availability and higher wages).