Most economists reckon that the best way to compare living standards is to take GDP per person measured at purchasing-power parity (PPP), which adjusts for differences in the cost of living in each country.
Tim Chen is founder and CEO of NerdWallet.com, a website to help consumers compare the best rewards credit cards.
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NerdWallet.com is a website dedicated to simplifying complicated credit card offers, and helping consumers compare the best rewards cards and low interest rate credit cards.
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It's a novel skiing experience, but it doesn't compare with the best of the West.
In about fifteen minutes, executives can compare their companies against best data related practices in the same vertical.
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The best way I know of to compare countries is via the World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report.
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Many titles, particularly racing games, let you upload your best time to see how you compare to others.
It is intended to help poor performers learn from the best, as well as letting people compare their area with others.
Below we compare the cash productivity of Best Buy and Wal-Mart.
The first maps not only record the three components but also compare their signals to the best available gravity field models assembled from existing space- and ground-acquired data-sets.
The best way to look at it is to compare China to other markets.
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And an occasional talking shop is useful for donors to compare projects and see which work best.
But he recognized that it's difficult to compare the contributions of even the best reliever ever with a great starter.
But the best way of buying a car is to compare prices between dealers and car importers - many websites have useful comparison charts.
In any case, our composite ranking is the best snapshot of just how all of these titans compare.
Gather and compare information and schedule interviews with the best candidates for January.
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Aside from making direct purchases, consumers were using their iPhones, iPads, and Android devices to compare prices in order to get the best deals.
Compare that to Shia LaBeouf who offers the best return on investment for studios.
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The best way to measure the risk of treasury default is to compare treasury yields to various other types of bonds, including those from other counties.. The riskier the bond, the higher the yield.
The best way to judge the budget priorities is to see how they compare with actual warfighting experience.
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There are sites like term4sale and Forbes Best of the Web favorite insure.com that allow you to easily compare the rates of low-cost term policies online.
If one looks at the performance of HCA hospitals on the national standard measures of clinical performance as published on CMS Hospital Compare, one would find that HCA is among the very best performing healthcare providers in the nation.
The states and the federal government also are creating a Health Insurance Marketplace for each state, where people can compare health plans based on price and benefits and purchase the one that best fits their needs.
BillShrink.com monitors the markets and helps consumers compare programs such as wireless plans and credit cards so that they can choose the best fit for their spending habits and lifestyle.
Best Buy is offering a new iPhone and Android-compatible shopping application, Tecca, which lets consumers compare prices and read up on product information before investing in a new purchase.
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