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A hundred dollars per capita, per person, is something that any state government can afford to do.
Income per
capita
will be near the top of all developing countries.
The vast majority of its people are living in really miserable poverty despite an income per
capita
that's on a par with that of Portugal.
The study found that if your per
capita
income is about 1,000 dollars a year, your democracy will last about eight and a half years.
If your per
capita
income is between 2,000 and 4,000 dollars per year, then you're likely to only get 33 years of democracy.
And only if your per
capita
income is above 6,000 dollars a year will you have democracy come hell or high water.
Well, Portland is reputed to have the most roof racks per capita, the most independent bookstores per capita, the most strip clubs per
capita.
I think we're all in this room, probably, because we know that, in fact, Africa is the only region in the world where hunger and malnutrition are projected to go up over the next 10 years, where the food import bill is now double what it was 20 years ago, where food production per
capita
has stagnated, and where fertilizer use has declined rather than increased.
Per
capita
incomes since the year 2000 have doubled, and this boom is impacting on everyone.
And the countries on the right hand side, you'll see the per
capita
GDP, basically every country with a per
capita
GDP of, say, less than 5,000 dollars, has got a corruption score of roughly, what's that, about three?
Or bicycles: For example, in Amsterdam, more than 30 percent of the population uses bicycles, despite the fact that the Netherlands has a higher income per
capita
than the United States.
Now we know that our arable land per
capita
is already on the decline in both developed and developing countries.
[World GDP per
capita
over the last 200,000 years] There's not much going on, is there.
Today we incarcerate more people per
capita
than any other country in the world.
They have a forecast for the next five years of GDP per
capita.
These are just projections of GDP per
capita
into the future.
Growth was maybe 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 percent, but very slow growth of population and output per capita, whereas the rate of return on capital of course was not zero percent.
Somalia, a country where the per
capita
income is only 250 dollars per year.
And then, just for comparison, just for fun, on the horizontal axis is GDP per
capita.
At every level of GDP per capita, there are opportunities for more social progress, risks of less.
Here's Brazil: social progress of about 70 out of 100, GDP per
capita
about 14,000 dollars a year.
And so what we need to do is to be much more efficient in a way that we can go from seven tons of carbon per
capita
per person, per year, into something like one.
After one trillion dollars in African development-related aid in the last 60 years, real per
capita
income today is lower than it was in the 1970s.
As people who live in countries with high per
capita
emissions, we're making that choice on behalf of others as well.
If you live in a part of the world where per
capita
emissions are already high, it points us towards reducing energy demand.
And then on the horizontal axis, is GDP per
capita.
We have a social progress score of 61 and a GDP per
capita
of $14,000.
So here we are today, $14,000 per
capita
GDP.
Well, the best forecast we can find comes from the US Department of Agriculture, which forecasts 3.1 percent average global economic growth over the next 15 years, which means that in 2030, if they're right, per
capita
GDP will be about $23,000.
In these countries, it is essential that they grow at a minimum of seven percent a year in order to put a dent in poverty and to double per
capita
incomes in one generation.
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