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Why Do People Migrate? Part 1: Facts
Ruth Wadenpohl
07 Apr 2016, 07:09 PM
Chapters 3 › For good or ill. The economic impact of refugees:
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This article from The Economist puts the finger on the painful question of the "economic cost" of hosting refugees.
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very interesting article about research on the economic costs for hosting refugees. Unexpectedly, many studies predict no severe dangers for GDP or unemployment. On the long run (whatever that is), the economy is even likely to profit. I had hoped this before but it comforts me that some numbers seem to support my view. Yet, never forget, numbers are crunchable.
