Re: Re: Re: Sweatshop and Underpollution Question

[Brad De Long <delong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Yes, my voice recognition software is not feeling good today.  I am typing
> my response.
>
> Brad De Long wrote:
>
> >  >If market forces are supposed to allow poor nations to develop by
> >  >accepting sweatshops and pollution, why has the recent upsurge in
> >  >neoliberalism led to greater equality within nations and among nations?
> >  >
> >  >--
>  > >Michael Perelman

The 1990s *are* the first decade since the start of the industrial
revolution when world inequality dropped: the 50% jump in output per
capita in India and the doubling of output per capita in China in the
past decade are extremely nice to see...

Brad DeLong