Branko Milanovic: If you want to be rich, you’d better be born in, or emigrate to a rich country

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Branko Milanovic analyses the two curses of wealth for Europe: immigation and rising income and wealth inequalities. Branko Milanovic is an economixt specialised in development and inequality. Cross-posted with kind permission from Branko Milanovic’s blog […]