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TIL that between 1998 and 2019, Japan's growth in GDP per working-age adult actually exceeded the US's!
Japan's accumulated growth was 31.9% compared to the US's 29.5%.
Shows how misleading GDP per capita can be when countries have such very different demographics
www.nber.org/papers/w31914
Japan's accumulated growth was 31.9% compared to the US's 29.5%.
Shows how misleading GDP per capita can be when countries have such very different demographics
www.nber.org/papers/w31914
The Wealth of Working Nations
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
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April 11, 2025 at 9:43 PM
TIL that between 1998 and 2019, Japan's growth in GDP per working-age adult actually exceeded the US's!
Japan's accumulated growth was 31.9% compared to the US's 29.5%.
Shows how misleading GDP per capita can be when countries have such very different demographics
www.nber.org/papers/w31914
Japan's accumulated growth was 31.9% compared to the US's 29.5%.
Shows how misleading GDP per capita can be when countries have such very different demographics
www.nber.org/papers/w31914
I've just published a book summary and review for "A Hacker's Mind" by @schneier.com
Go check it out - www.tosummarise.com/book-summary...
Go check it out - www.tosummarise.com/book-summary...
Book Summary: A Hacker's Mind by Bruce Schneier - To Summarise
This summary of A Hacker's Mind by security expert Bruce Schneier looks at the many systems around us through the lens of hacking.
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March 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
I've just published a book summary and review for "A Hacker's Mind" by @schneier.com
Go check it out - www.tosummarise.com/book-summary...
Go check it out - www.tosummarise.com/book-summary...
Asking whether markets or government is "better" is like asking whether hot or cold water is better. It depends entirely on the context. I want hot water to brew tea, but cold water to rinse lettuce.
March 14, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Asking whether markets or government is "better" is like asking whether hot or cold water is better. It depends entirely on the context. I want hot water to brew tea, but cold water to rinse lettuce.