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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Main Authors: Dědeček Radek, Dudzich Viktar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-09-01
Series:Review of Economic Perspectives
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/revecp-2022-0009