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Investment Migration Programs 2020 is a comprehensive, systematic analysis and benchmarking of the world’s most notable investment migration programs.The publication features two indexes — the Global Residence Program Index (GRPI) and the Global Citizenship Program Index (GCPI). Updated annually by leading academic researchers, country risk specialists, economists, independent expert immigration and citizenship lawyers, and other industry specialists, the GRPI and GCPI reflect the relative worth of reputable residence and citizenship programs around the world, respectively. The indexes are complemented by insightful expert analysis of engaging topics such as global investment migration trends, sovereign equity and the pro-growth benefits of economic migration, and facilitated naturalization, as well as pertinent prevailing issues such as due diligence and compliance, risk management, and program transparency.Investment Migration Programs 2020 is an indispensable tool for all those interested in keeping up to date with industry developments or considering investment migration as an option for opening doors to new opportunities, be they private clients and their advisors, industry professionals, or policy makers wanting to manage investment migration programs in order to achieve fiscal autonomy and economic growth.

Providing the first comprehensive analysis of the subject, the author discusses the historical, legal, and political concepts of citizenship. Kalin also introduces a new term for what is already an increasingly common and accepted practice of granting citizenship on the basis of substantial contributions to the State..