NancyLebovitz comments on The Importance of Goodhart's Law - Less Wrong

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 15 March 2010 06:25:15PM 2 points [-]

That's a fair point. I haven't studied proposed alternative measures.

I like using immigration and emigration as rough measures for comparing how good places are to live, with an allowance for willingness to risk dying to move.

Have the immigration and emigration stats ever been out of sync with GDP?