Comments on: GDP/Capita v.s. Inequality http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2008/02/gdpcapita-vs-inequality Ben Hyde Wed, 17 Mar 2010 02:39:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: bhyde http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2008/02/gdpcapita-vs-inequality/comment-page-1#comment-951 bhyde Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:45:32 +0000 http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2008/02/gdpcapita-vs-inequality/#comment-951 David - That correlation is not causality is all well and good. It is no help if you actually wish to act. So, at times, raising it is a device for undermining action and encouraging delay. David – That correlation is not causality is all well and good. It is no help if you actually wish to act. So, at times, raising it is a device for undermining action and encouraging delay.

]]> By: David N. Welton http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2008/02/gdpcapita-vs-inequality/comment-page-1#comment-950 David N. Welton Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:24:32 +0000 http://enthusiasm.cozy.org/archives/2008/02/gdpcapita-vs-inequality/#comment-950 "If this was all you knew, and you want’d to raise GDP you’d start by addressing inequality." Well, you might if you knew for certain that inequality was the cause and high GDP was the effect, something that that graph doesn't really indicate. “If this was all you knew, and you want’d to raise GDP you’d start by addressing inequality.”

Well, you might if you knew for certain that inequality was the cause and high GDP was the effect, something that that graph doesn’t really indicate.

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