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We Have a Country, Fantasyland, Where the Current Per Capita

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We have a country, Fantasyland, where the current per capita real income is 20,000 units of output, and the current average growth rate is 2.0 percent. What will be the difference in the standard of living twenty years from now if Fantasyland grows at a rate of 3.5 percent and we assume population is constant?


Definitions:

Crude Death Rate

The measure of the number of deaths in a given population, usually expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 individuals per year.

Crude Birth Rate

A demographic measure representing the number of live births per 1,000 people in a population within a given year.

Capital Accumulation

The process of acquiring additional assets or wealth, particularly for reinvestment with the aim of generating further economic growth.

Corporate City

A concept where a city is significantly influenced or controlled by corporate interests, affecting its development, governance, and culture.

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