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Somali men walk in front of a branch of Dahabshiil, Somalia's largest remittance company, in Mogadishu, Somalia. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

The amount of money sent home by migrants and refugees from developing countries exceeds foreign aid – making migration a powerful anti-poverty, too. Despite this overwhelming evidence, countries are shutting their doors to foreigners. The effort by Western governments to limit the entry of migrants and refugees is fueled by nationalism and rising inequality … and a fair amount of misinformation.


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