Figure 1. Mid-year Population Estimates
Note: In millions.
Source: Own design. Based on Mitchell, 1998.
Table 1. Greek and Portuguese Population
|
Greece |
Portugal |
|||
|
Year |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
|
1940 |
49,8% |
50,2% |
48,1% |
51,9% |
|
1950 |
48,8% |
51,2% |
48,6% |
51,4% |
|
1960 |
48,8% |
51,2% |
47,9% |
52,1% |
|
1970 |
48,9% |
51,1% |
47,4% |
52,6% |
Source: Own design. Based on Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 2. Real GDP per capita (Real GDP per capita in 2011$) for Greece and Portugal.
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020.
Figure 3. Cost-of-living/Consumer Prices Indices
Note. (1953=100).
Source: Own design. Based on Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 4. Number of Students in Universities
Note: in thousands.
Source: Own design. Based on Mitchell, 1998
Figure 5 Emigrants from Greece and Portugal
Note: in thousands.
Source: Own design. Based on Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 6. Greece and Portugal, Annual Change of Emigration
Source: Own design. Based on Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 7. Inflows of Remittance (US millions)
Source: Own design. Based on Swamy, 1981.
Figure 8. Per capita remittance inflows (US thousands) for European South
Source: Own design. Based on Swamy, 1981.
Table 2 Annual percentage proportion per capita remittance inflows per capita GDP
|
Year |
Greece |
Portugal |
|
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|
1960 |
38% |
|
|||
|
1961 |
31% |
|
|||
|
1962 |
52% |
29% |
|
||
|
1963 |
27% |
29% |
|
||
|
1964 |
25% |
21% |
|
||
|
1965 |
25% |
17% |
|
||
|
1966 |
36% |
17% |
|
||
|
1967 |
67% |
30% |
|
||
|
1968 |
55% |
33% |
|
||
|
1969 |
32% |
|
|||
|
1970 |
37% |
56% |
|
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Source: Own design. Based on Swamy, 1981.
Figure 9 Greek GDP per capita and emigration
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020 and Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 10. The relationship between Greek GDP per capita and emigration
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020 and Mitchell, 1998
Figure 11. Greek Emigration and Remittances Inflows in Greece
Source: Own design. Based on Swamy, 1981, Nikolitsas 1959, Emke-Poulopoulou 1986, and Mitchell, 1998
Figure 12. Relationship between Greek Emigration and Remittances Inflows in Greece
Source: Own design. Based on Swamy, 1981, Nikolitsas 1959, Emke-Poulopoulou 1986, and Mitchell, 1998
Figure 13 Greek GDP per Capita and Inflows of Workers Remittances
Source: Own design. Based on Swamy, 1981, Nikolitsas 1959, Emke-Poulopoulou 1986, and Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 14 Relationship between Real GDP per Capita and Remittances Inflows in Greece
Source: Own design. Based on Swamy, 1981, Nikolitsas 1959, Emke-Poulopoulou 1986, and Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 15 GDP of Portugal per capita (in 2011$) and emigration
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020 and Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 16 Relationship between Real GDP of Portugal per capita (in 2011$) and emigration
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020 and Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 17. Portuguese Emigrants and Remittances Inflows in Portugal
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, and Swamy, 1981.
Figure 18. Relationship between Portuguese Emigration and Remittances Inflows in Portugal
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, and Swamy, 1981.
Figure 19. Portuguese Real GDP per Capita and Inflows of Workers Remittances
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, and Swamy, 1981.
Figure 20. Relationship between Portuguese Real GDP per Capita and Inflows of Workers Remittances
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, and Swamy, 1981.
Figure 21 Italian Emigration to South America
Note: in thousands.
Source: Authors’ own based on data from ICEM Handbook 1962, p. 42 & ILO, International Migration, Geneva, 1959, p. 182, Istituto centrale di statistica, 1986, p. 59.
Figure 22 Spanish Emigration to South America
Note: in thousands.
Source: Authors’ own based on data from ICEM Handbook 1962, p. 43, ILO, International Migration, Geneva, 1959, p. 184, Instituto Nacional de Estadística.
Figure 23 Greek Emigration to South America
Note: For Argentina in 1960 are considered only permanent immigrants.
Sources: Authors’ own based on data from ICEM Handbook 1962, p.42; Damilakou and Papadopoulos in this volume.
Figure 24 Portuguese Emigration to South America
Note: In thousands
Sources: Authors’ own based on data from ILO, International Migration, Geneva, 1959, p. 186
Figure 25 Argentina: Immigration from European South
Notes: In thousands. The figures refer to alien second- and third-class passengers travelling by sea.
Sources: Authors’ own based on data from ILO, International Migration, Geneva, 1959, p. 193; ICEM Handbook 1962, p.45.
Figure 26 Brazil: Immigration from European South
Notes: In thousands
Sources: Authors’ own based on data from Levy, 1974 and ICEM Handbook 1962, p.45
Figure 27 Relationship between GDP per capita and emigration
Notes: GDP per capita in 2011$, emigrants in thousands.
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020 and Mitchell, 1998 and Fernández Vicente in the present volume
Figure 28 Argentina: GDP per capita and immigration
Notes: Emigrants in thousands, real GDP per capita in 2011$.
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020 and Mitchell, 1998.
Figure 29 Brazil: GDP per capita and immigration
Notes: Emigrants in thousands, real GDP per capita in 2011$.
Source: Own design. Based on Maddison Project Database, 2020 and Levy, 1974.
Figure 30 Greece: Unemployment and Emigration
Notes: emigrants in thousands, unemployment in thousands.
Sources: Authors’ own based on data from Mitchell, 1998.
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