Govt measures are hopeless, I am not optimistic on India: Jim Rogers
By Biswajit Baruah & Baiju Kalesh, ET Bureau | 20 Aug, 2013, 08.00AM IST
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/govt-measures-are-hopeless-i-am-not-optimistic-on-india-jim-rogers/articleshow/21924773.cms
A Summer of Troubles Saps India’s Sense of Confidence
By GARDINER HARRIS and BETTINA WASSENER
Published: August 18, 2013
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/19/business/global/a-summer-of-troubles-saps-indias-confidence.html?pagewanted=all
India facing biggest crisis since independence
Murli Manohar Joshi
19 Aug, 2013, 12.25AM IST
India facing biggest crisis since independence: Murli Manohar Joshi - The Economic Times
Like my previous thread on India vs. China, I wanted to compare the hard facts on the USA and China.
Here they are:
China GDP (PPP) per capita, 2012: $9,162 (93rd place)
USA GDP (PPP) per capita, 2012: $49,922 (6th place)
International Monetary Fund - World Economic Outlook Database April...
All numbers are from the International Monetary fund. I have them listed from each decade, starting from 1980. Values are given in millions of USD and have not been adjusted for inflation.
World Economic Outlook Database April 2013
China 1980: $202.458 billion
China 1989: $451.311...
I see people endlessly discussing which country is better. China? Or India? Instead of stating my personal opinion, I find that it's best to give out the actual numbers to ascertain which country is better.
China GDP (PPP) per capita, 2012: $9,162 (93rd place)
India GDP (PPP) per capita, 2012...
These are calculated using both formal IQ tests and the very large international student assessment tests such as the TIMSS and PISA which correlate highly with IQ. Figures in brackets were estimated from neighboring countries. Note that the scores reflect that many countries are not racially...
Chinese GDP will surpass that of the USA sometime in the next 10 years (click on the link below and experiment with the interactive graph).
Daily chart: Rancho eclipse | The Economist