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Is there a country that doesn't use imputation, especially for rent, when calculating GDP?
I am wondering if every country does this, or there are countries that
do no such imputations, because you could have one person buy 20
homes, and it would inflate the GDP significantly.
It isn't ...
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Why does the US still maintain so many military facilities in Western Europe?
Logistics, and detailed military considerations aside, the key concept to take into account is US security: there are economic and political influence benefits from having significant allies in ...
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Why does the US still maintain so many military facilities in Western Europe?
I agree with all the points @Machavity and @ohwilleke make, they're the most important/significant.
Throwing another point onto the pile I'll mention economics. A military base, both in the US and ...
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