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« on: June 20, 2012, 12:38:00 PM »
Could Ireland's high figure be due to lots of businesses being there due to the comparitively low tax rates, as opposed to actual living standards?
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« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2012, 02:00:22 PM »
Quote from: Јas on June 20, 2012, 01:34:07 PM
Quote from: bore on June 20, 2012, 12:38:00 PM
Could Ireland's high figure be due to lots of businesses being there due to the comparitively low tax rates, as opposed to actual living standards?

Since when did GDP per capita constitute a good measure of actual living standards?

Since never, I was just suggesting a reason as to why Ireland's was much higher than other similar countries.
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