Income per Natural: Measuring Development as if People Mattered More Than Places
Posted: February 21, 2010 Filed under: Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Immigration, Inequality, Migration Leave a comment »“The bottom line: migration is one of the most important sources of poverty reduction for a large portion of the developing world. If economic development is defined as rising human well being, then a residence-neutral measure of well-being emphasizes that crossing international borders is not an alternative to economic development, it is economic development.”
http://www.cgdev.org/content/publications/detail/15552