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> Also perhaps our more enlightened policies are helping us achieve that higher per capita GDP?

Singapore’s GDP per-capita is likely fairly inflated as it doesn’t correct for the effect of multinational tax planning by large corporations on the GDP statistics , unlike say Ireland.

See: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified_gross_national_inco...






Yes, though we are also doing pretty well in terms of eg wages, not just GDP.



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