Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Gross Municipal Product

I had speculated there must have been data like this before, just couldn't find it.

I do like how cities of just 10 million people have GDP's greater than countries with hundreds of millions of people. Also notice which countries these all hail from;

CAPIALIST ONES!!!! (Except Paris)

4 comments:

Cappy said...

Megadittoes from a DBA/Performance Analyst (not artist!). Our city's domestic product is the grossest!

Thunderfist said...

Its not the Capitalism that does it, its the long-term secure ownership of property. The wealthy parts of the world are the places that have had secure ownership of property for at least 50 years.

Anonymous said...

Captain: You must go to Freakonomics Blog and check out A Real-Estate Roller Coaster! It's my entry for best graph. Keep my $15 and spend it on a babe and buy her a chocolate martini.

Captain Capitalism said...

Richard,

Good point, but isn't private property one of the key tenets of capitalism?

Anon,

Sorry, you're too late, we already posted it!