If you keep making more stuff, GDP grows by any numeraire, but if you can not make more stuff some numeraires will show a growing GDP and some a shrinking? Would that be a fair summary?
Here is my original gold-for-soybeans example, half-way down the diary. guaranteed to evoke a violent reaction from police is to challenge their right to "define the situation." --- David Graeber citing Marc Cooper
I think what this indicates is that there must be hidden inflation in the model. I have to think about how to quantify that. guaranteed to evoke a violent reaction from police is to challenge their right to "define the situation." --- David Graeber citing Marc Cooper