http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2002/06/productive-around-the-world Ben Hyde Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:55:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2002/06/productive-around-the-world/comment-page-1#comment-6 Jim Goltz Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2002/06/productive-around-the-world/#comment-6 You should probably use GDP instead of GNP. GNP includes income from overseas companies owned by domestic companies, but excludes income from domestic companies owned by foreign ones. Thus, GNP includes work done by workers in Singapore if they work for Intel, but excludes work done by American auto workers working at a Toyota plant. GDP would be a better measure of citizens' productivity. You should probably use GDP instead of GNP. GNP includes income from overseas companies owned by domestic companies, but excludes income from domestic companies owned by foreign ones. Thus, GNP includes work done by workers in Singapore if they work for Intel, but excludes work done by American auto workers working at a Toyota plant. GDP would be a better measure of citizens’ productivity.

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