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Outline four dangers of comparing living standards in different countries using national income statistics.

Outline four dangers of comparing living standards in different countries using national income statistics.

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Lydia
i) Use of different currencies.
ii) Levels of inflation differ.
iii) Higher income may have been got at the expense of workers health.
iv) Disparity/in equality of income distribution within the country.
v) Different tastes/needs/preferences from people in different countries.
vi) Different goods/services used to get statistics from different countries (basket of goods/services differ).
vii) In appropriate usage of national income/misappropriation of national income.
viii) Wrong/unreliable/inaccurate data being used.
lydiajane74 answered the question on November 9, 2017 at 12:59

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