The figure in the Last Word section shows that a 10-fold increase in a countrys GDP per

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The figure in the Last Word section shows that a 10-fold increase in a country’s GDP per person is associated with about a 20-point increase in EPI. However, GDP per person was $53,342 in the United States in 2018 but $35,271 in New Zealand; yet New Zealand had an EPI score of 75.96, while the United States had an EPI score of only 71.19. So does getting rich guarantee doing well environmentally? Discuss.


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Economics

ISBN: 9781264112272

22nd Edition

Authors: Campbell McConnell, Stanley Brue, Sean Flynn

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