Economics Today: Macro View (Looseleaf)
Economics Today: Macro View (Looseleaf)
18th Edition
ISBN: 9780133916492
Author: Miller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 2CTQ
To determine

Could the purchasing power parities for per capita real GDP levels in terms of work time instead of U.S dollars.

Introduction:

The per capita real GDP is expressed in terms of a country’s currency to enable effective comparison with other countries. The Purchasing Power Parity helps compare countries based on their real per capita GDP levels. However, the same may also be expressed in work-time, albeit with its own limitations.

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