An amnesty for an estimated 618,000 illegal immigrants in Britain would provide a £3bn boost to the economy, according to a London School of Economics study commissioned by the London mayor, Boris Johnson. The study, published last night by the London assembly, dismisses fears that an amnesty would trigger further large-scale illegal migration, arguing that Britain's border controls would be an effective deterrent.
The Guardian,UK.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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Immigration benefits economies. More knowledge workers working in closer collaboration with other knowledge workers accelerates technological innovation.
ReplyDeleteThe primary driver of real living standards for the masses over time is technological innovation.
You are right about the point on immigration Anand. Technological innovation we will just chalk up to the bulk of your rants...lol
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