Immigrants Tend to Choose Countries Closer to Their Country of Origin

question 88

Multiple Choice

Immigrants tend to choose countries closer to their country of origin because

• A)bordering countries always have high wage rates.
• B)there are fewer beaten paths to nearby countries, and therefore better prospects of finding a good job.
• C)neighboring countries usually speak the same language.
• D)migration costs tend to be directly related to distance from the country of origin.

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