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Editor's Insight: What would you pay for an Australian passport?

Nevil Gibson discusses how the Australian Productivity Commission across the Tasman is studying a market-driven scheme for migrants on NBR Radio, and on-demand on MyNBR Radio.

Tue, 05 May 2015

What’s a passport really worth? Or, to put it another way, what would you pay to become a citizen to of your most preferred country?

The late US economist Gary Becker was a keen advocate of selling passports and visas as a market-driven solution to offset the costs to taxpayers of a larger

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