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by ceras 3914 days ago
It's already inflation-adjusted.
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meow_mix 3914 days ago
Where did you find that out ceras?
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roymurdock 3914 days ago
Go to the site linked in the article: http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm?1

See column titled "Pov.line (PPP$/day)"

Click on column title to bring up this text: http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/Docs/dictionary.htm...

And there they give you the definition of PPP, aka purchasing power parity, and tell you they are using 2005 rates of consumption.

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