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    Topic 2 Explain why comparing the G.D.P. of various nations might not tell you which nation is better off. Use information from the World Bank website to support your answers. In your explanation refer to the limitations of using G.D.P. as a measure of economic welfare and where possible‚ refer to the countries in your table above. Due to the very complex methods used in estimating gross domestic product and the sheer enormity of the task‚ gross domestic product is very necessarily a less than

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