Data on GDP and GDP per capita for China and India,
Analyze data on GDP and GDP per capita for China and India, and discuss the factors that help to explain their growth.
Essay:
In your essay, describe the growth performance of China and India, both in absolute terms and in per-capita terms. Compare the two countries to each other and to Canada, and discuss whether each explanatory variable helps to explain growth performance. Which of the three variables has the highest correlation with GDP per capita? Do Bosworth and Collins (2008) also find this variable to be important?