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Recent study by M.V.Lee Badgett cited in story on the Open for Business campaign being launched to make the case for ending discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people

A news story looks at the Open for Business campaign that is being launched to make the case for ending discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and cites a recent study done by M.V. Lee Badgett, economics and director of the Center for Public Policy and Administration, that estimates the impact of discrimination on India’s GDP to about 1.4 percent of economic output. (The Guardian [U.K.], 9/29/15)