EQ1 - Human Rights

Question 1

GDP per capita problems

Answer 1

• Hides an unequal society (eg. India billionaire but large proportion of poor)
• Money for heating included (colder appear wealthier)
• Subsidence farmers account for 90% of world farms.
• Informal economy not included.

Question 2

Purchasing power parity

Answer 2

Method of measuring relative purchasing power of different countries currencies over the same types of goods and service.