Understanding Of Purchasing Power Partities And Their International Comparisons Flashcards
1
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What are PPPs?
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Purchasing power parity - used to measure for the differences in price levels between countries
2
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How is PPP calculated?
A
Prices differences between countries and facilitate meaningful international comparisons
3
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How are PPPs measured?
A
Measures the total amount of goods/services that a single unit of a country’s currency can buy in another country