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Academic research suggests that countries with higher per capita income, lower income inequality, and lower fertility rates tend to invest more in children’s education, with public expenditure leading to higher enrollment rates.
Adjusting for Japan’s declining workforce shows that in terms of per capita GDP, Japan has actually performed just as well as many other advanced economies in recent years.
In fact, real GDP per capita declined 15% over the 25-year period from 1965 to 1990 – a period that saw some Asian economies quintuple in size.
For example, US real per capita GDP grew by a factor of 1.87 – that is, nearly doubled in size – from 1961 to 1986, but by a factor of only 1.58 from 1978 to 2003.
Moreover, in 2016, Singapore’s per capita GDP, measured by purchasing power parity, was $87,100, or about 50% higher than Hong Kong’s.
Meanwhile, China has pledged to double average domestic per capita income by 2020.
There are hardly any countries in the world with incomes of less than $50,000 per capita in which government revenues exceed 40% of GDP.
Today, however, Argentina’s per capita income amounts to just 40% of America’s, and is considerably lower than Chile’s.
The island uses the US dollar, and the US Congress imposed on Puerto Rico the federal minimum wage, even though its per capita income is – as Anne Krueger has pointed out – about half that of the poorest US state.
Moreover, according to the latest Eurostat data, average per capita GDP (in terms of purchasing power parity) in the Welsh and Tees Valleys is, respectively, 69% and 74% lower than the EU average, placing them below Lithuania, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
Overall, North England, Wales, and Northern Ireland’s per capita GDP levels are lower than Mississippi and West Virginia’s.
And historic infrastructure-spending gaps continue to widen: by 2020 or 2021, annual per capita transportation-infrastructure spending will reach £1,900 in London, but will be less than £300 in the northeast.
Output grew by just 1.5% last year, and real GDP per capita is lower now than before the economic downturn began at the end of 2007.
The broader measure of real per capita after-tax personal income has also been falling, and is back to levels last seen a year ago.
Asia – the biggest driver of increased global energy demand – is also the world’s driest continent, measured by water availability per capita.
This segment of the population – usually politically crucial – enjoyed a 28% rise in per capita real income from 2007 to 2014.
Even today, per capita US emissions are more than four times higher than China’s.
On a per capita basis, Japan remains nine times richer than China, and it possesses Asia’s largest naval fleet and its most advanced high-tech industries.
Interestingly, many countries that performed better than Chile on these standardized tests have a lower income per capita.
One obvious indicator of progress will be whether governments can simultaneously increase per capita income and reduce per capita emissions.
The Democrats’ Line in the SandBERKELEY – Ever since the 1928 work of Frank Ramsey, economists have accepted the utilitarian argument that a good economy is one in which returns on investment are not too great a multiple – less than three – of the rate of per capita economic growth.
But aggregate per capita GDP remains below 2007 levels.
In Greece, per capita income hovers around its level in 2000; in Italy, it remains around its level in 1997.
It is one of only four countries (along with Brazil, Panama, and the Dominican Republic) that have managed to reduce the per capita income gap with the United States since 1960.
Having one of the largest urban populations and the highest per capita CO2 emissions, the US has the responsibility – and the means – to lead the world on this front.
As we get richer, measured productivity may inevitably slow, and measured GDP per capita may tell us ever less about trends in human welfare.
If real per capita GDP growth had continued after 1990 at the rate of the 1980’s, Japan’s economy would be 60% larger than it is today – implying losses in the trillions of dollars.
At first, the eurozone seemed to function like a true currency union: capital-market integration was accelerated; cross-border activity increased; and the per capita income gap between member countries decreased.
But the revolutions of 2011 demonstrated that a strong sense of identity, a common language, and much shared history bind Arabs together, despite huge differences in natural-resource endowments, political circumstances, and average per capita incomes.
With China's per capita income amounting to only a quarter of Japan's during its boom, the risks the country faces should not be underestimated.
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