US GDP Per Capita (1871-2009)

In: History US Economy

9 Mar 2011

I’m just posting this into the chart rolodex in case I ever have a need for it. Long time series can be a surprisingly big pain in the ass to pull together. Case in point: I had never seen the site MeasuringWorth before (which is where this data came from). Nice!

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