Carolina QuotesGDP per capita shows no break in the 1970s. It slowed down... around the financial crisis of 2007–2008...
Peter Turchin Connected to the Carolinas
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- 2023
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“GDP per capita shows no break in the 1970s. It slowed down..…” Peter Turchin. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-2740E9BA4D. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/2740e9ba4d
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