Randall Jones, an economist at the OECD, notes that South Korea USES 1.5 times as much energy for every unit of GDP as does Japan.

经合组织的经济学家兰道•琼斯说，韩国每单位GDP的增长耗费的能源是日本的1.5倍。

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Randall Jones, an economist at the OECD, notes that South Korea uses 1.5 times as much energy for every unit of GDP as does Japan.

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The ratio is closely watched because as Ferrarone notes it shows a high degree of correlation to the year-over-year change in the OECD leading indicators, which in turn closely corresponds to market returns.

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