Suppose you are comparing the income per capita in the United States and Ghana. You first convert
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Suppose you are comparing the income per capita in the United States and Ghana. You first convert the values into U.S. dollars using the current exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Ghanaian cedi. You also convert both values to U.S. dollars using the purchasing power parityadjusted exchange rate. Which measure is likely to give you a more accurate picture of the living standards in both countries? Explain your answer.
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Authors: Acemoglu Daron, Laibson David, List John.
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