The idea of restricting people based on the atoms they happen to have been born on is one of those things we'll marvel at in 100 years.
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(Twitter linkification doesn't seem to have worked; the full paper is http://www.cgdev.org/files/1425376_file_Clemens_Economics_and_Emigration_FINAL.pdf ….)
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@patrickc@peternixey Recommendation: read “Exodus” by Paul Collier.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patrickc I've a feeling you'd like "Wealth and Poverty of nations", if you haven't read it already. Sounds familiar :-)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patrickc What is the full paper so that I could read it?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patrickc Oops, saw your previous tweet.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patrickc Interesting. But if you help all high qual people go, the source countries are left with the rest, falling genet & cultur. Danger.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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