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2023-09-06 03:27:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D1A85268A9D472DABDE28F70C0DBA3089E002C8124A84AE3CC6B1E8FA5EC51C5
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Irish GDP growth rates are exaggerated by profits from multinational corporations that base themselves in Ireland for tax purposes, making GDP per capita a bad measure of living standards in Ireland. Actual Individual Consumption in Ireland is still lower than in the UK. https://www.centralbank.ie/docs/default-source/publications/economic-letters/vol-2021-no-1-is-ireland-really-the-most-prosperous-country-in-europe.pdf
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