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“Do you advocate free trade, or at least is there a strong presumption in its favor?
Do you advocate the free international movement of portfolio capital?
… of corporate capital in foreign direct investment?
… free migration of students and professional labor?
… immigration of relatives of persons permanently resident in this country?
… free migration for all?”
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Straubhaar, T. (1992). The Labour Market: and Possible Need for a General Agreement on Migration Policies. In: Borner, S., Grubel, H. (eds) The European Community after 1992. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12048-2_6
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