Often find myself coming back to this chart from last year.pic.twitter.com/eVfMfSVmJ6
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For sure. But this one interesting as a matter of development economics rather than Rawlsian progress.
Having been born in Brazil (the eternal “country of the future”) I like this one:pic.twitter.com/JbQDfrsDfd
Alternatively, the possible conclusion that "place really matters" may not be so entirely optimistic at all.
I feel it would also be more optimistic if one were comparing against a fixed baseline rather than re-norming against US yearly. 40 years of progress against war, famine, pestilence, and death, and the bad news, such that it is, is the US outpaced some in growth rate. Not bad!
Fully agree!
Is the story here young Emerging Europeans are scarce because they’ve all fled to Western Europe & the labor shortage is forcing businesses to compete for local talent by increasing wages?
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