The Impact of Immigration on New Zealand
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................1MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................4REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5
INTRODUCTION Immigration can be defined as the process of movement of people from one place toanother at international level and taking the citizenship of another country forever (Immigration,2019). Th reasons for shifting form one country to another can be different from person toperson. The following assignment will also focus on the concept of immigration by making useof a case study due to which the citizens of New Zealand left the country for ever and shifted toAustralia (Alesina, Miano and Stantcheva, 2018). Various aspects related to immigration willalso be discussed in this assignment and their critical evaluation regarding the reason behind theimmigration will also be discussed.MAIN BODYIn 1840, New Zealand was declared as a part of British Colony UK. Due to depressionsituation in New Zealand in 1880s, thousands of people in the country were become unemployeddue to this situation. They also put this concern in front of Queen Victoria who was ruler of thatcountry at the time of occurring the incident but unfortunately they did not find any resolutionfrom them also about the ongoing concern. Due to this reason many people (around thousands)left the country forever and settled down in Australia. This recession in New Zealand causedthousands of people to left the country within a decade. At that time, immigration was not a bigissue. People were free to move from one country to another one without having their traveldocuments with them, only passports were needed to make the process of immigration possible.This kind of situation was in New Zealand at the time when immigration was made. With thisscenario it is clear that due to lack of employment opportunities available in New Zealand itmade the people to change their country as food and shelter are the most important things whichevery individual wants to fulfil. But in New Zealand it was also not possible to fulfil these basicrequirements by the citizens of the country. So lack of employment opportunities is also a reasonfor the immigration of the people (Chomsky, 2018). However taking a look upon the culture of a country this situation creates a bad effect asmoving of people from one country causes diminishing the diversity of the cultures of a country.The traditions, cultures, beliefs of that country are effected very badly with this kind of situation.It also have a positive effect on people who are moving from one place to another. This processenhances the standard of living of person as now they will get work and make possible to fulfil1
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