On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. wrote:

> Czech Republic, $7,550
> Slovak Republic, $ 6,290
> Hungary, $ 6,050
> Russia, $ 5,050
> Latvia, $ 5,010
> Poland, $ 5,000
> Ukraine, $ 4,450
> Bulgaria, $ 4,100.

Suspiciously high numbers, those. The OECD says that the 1997 per
capita figures, based on then-current exchange rates, gave you a Czech
Republic at $5050, Hungary at $4461, and Poland at $3509 (quoted from
www.oecd.org/std/gdpperca.htm). Since then, their currencies have swooned
a bit, of course.

-- Dennis



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