Exploring the limitations of GDP per capita as an indicator of economic development: a cross-country perspective
In this paper, we explore the drawbacks of GDP per capita in purchasing power parity as an indicator of economic development and well-being and evaluate the factors which diminish its ability to represent the level of life. Firstly, we theoretically outline the issues that might be undermining the s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022-09-01
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Series: | Review of Economic Perspectives |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/revecp-2022-0009 |