1. How many times greater was the GDP in 2004 than in 1950? By how many...

 

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1. How many times greater was the GDP in 2004 than in 1950? By how many times did the GPI increase between 1950 and 2004? What does this comparison tell you? I 2. By how many times, respectively, did benefits, environmental costs, and social and economic costs increase between 1950 and 2004? How are trends in each of these components driving the overall trend between the GPI and the GDP? Which component has gotten the worst over the years? How would you account for these trends? Components of GPI GDP Benefits Environmental Costs Social and Economic Costs GPI U.S. Total in 1950 (Trillions of Dollars) 1.153 1.041 0.407 0.476 1.311 Per Capita in 1950 (Thousands of Dollars) 7572 6836.49 2672.86 3126 8609.14 U.S. Total in 2004 (Trillions of Dollars) 7.589 4.746 3.990 6251.524 5.019 Per Capita in 2004 (Thousands of Dollars) 25910.57 16203.92 13622.76 13404.25 15087.48 1. How many times greater was the GDP in 2004 than in 1950? By how many times did the GPI increase between 1950 and 2004? What does this comparison tell you? I 2. By how many times, respectively, did benefits, environmental costs, and social and economic costs increase between 1950 and 2004? How are trends in each of these components driving the overall trend between the GPI and the GDP? Which component has gotten the worst over the years? How would you account for these trends? Components of GPI GDP Benefits Environmental Costs Social and Economic Costs GPI U.S. Total in 1950 (Trillions of Dollars) 1.153 1.041 0.407 0.476 1.311 Per Capita in 1950 (Thousands of Dollars) 7572 6836.49 2672.86 3126 8609.14 U.S. Total in 2004 (Trillions of Dollars) 7.589 4.746 3.990 6251.524 5.019 Per Capita in 2004 (Thousands of Dollars) 25910.57 16203.92 13622.76 13404.25 15087.48

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