Looking for a global growth strategy? Support refugees
I am a migrant. In 1964, I came to the United States from South Korea, then an extremely poor developing country that most experts, including those at the World Bank, had written off as having little hope for economic growth.
My family moved to Texas, and later to Iowa. I was just 5 years old when we arrived, and my brother, sister and I spoke no English. Most of our neighbors and classmates had never seen an Asian before. I felt like a resident alien in every sense of the term.
Over time, my family integrated into our adopted homeland, which in many ways has come to understand the benefits of diversity and multiculturalism.… Seguir leyendo »