Importance

FIXME

Tractability

FIXME

Neglectedness

FIXME

External links

• Open Borders: The Case

  • In particular, this post on calculating the expected value of advocacy.

  • For claims about “doubling the world GDP”, see:

    • http://openborders.info/blog/the-story-behind-the-double-world-gdp-estimates/ (older post; Vipul’s views have changed since this)
    • http://openborders.info/double-world-gdp/
    • http://openborders.info/blog/implications-of-embracing-low-end-estimates-of-the-global-economic-impact-of-open-borders/ (newer post; current views?)
    • http://openborders.info/blog/why-erasing-all-the-worlds-borders-would-double-world-gdp/
    • http://openborders.info/blog/doubling-world-gdp-versus-doubling-utility-a-technical-note/
    • http://openborders.info/blog/file-under-open-borders-would-double-world-gdp/
    • http://openborders.info/blog/gains-from-migration-gdp-versus-surplus/
    • http://openborders.info/blog/double-world-gdp-versus-scope-insensitivity/

• Alexander Berger’s back-of-the-envelope calculations

• Sebastian Nickel’s post on the Open Philanthropy Project’s work

• Carl Shulman also has many posts on the subject on his blog (reflective disequilibrium)

• Strategic High Skill Immigration