I hear it used a lot in old USSR programs, in texts by Chinese marxists and even in old citations of Deng Xiaoping. Specifically per capita. What makes this the metric they reach for, instead of GDP, which is more famous.

  • What_Religion_R_They [none/use name]
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    2 months ago

    For the USSR, the difference between GNP and GDP compared to GDP was insignificant. The USSR built enterprises in many countries, but these were mainly enterprises from these countries. One of the exceptions is Vietsovpetro.

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    Thank you for sharing