Pull Factor

Definition

A pull factor refers to something that attracts or draws people to a particular place or country. In the context of immigration, it is a positive aspect or condition in the destination country that motivates individuals to leave their home country and move there.

Related terms

Push Factor: Push factors are negative aspects or conditions in an individual's home country that motivate them to leave and seek opportunities elsewhere.

Immigration: Immigration is the act of individuals moving from one country to another for various reasons such as seeking better economic opportunities or escaping persecution.

Destination Country: The destination country is the specific nation where immigrants choose to move and settle down.