Chapter Zero:

Economics and Well-Being

1. U.S. GDP per capita

2. U.S. Unemployment Rate, 1960-Present

3. U.S. Inflation Rate, 1960-Present

4. Taxes as a Percentage of GDP

5. Stock Market Performance

6. Median Home Prices

7. Median Worker Earnings vs. Corporate Profits

8. Global International Trade

9. Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions

10. Income Inequality

11. Unequal Income Growth

12. Gender-Based Earnings Inequality

13. Educational Attainment

14. Industrial Concentration Ratios

15. GDP per capita

16. Growth in GDP per capita, 2002-2011

17. Net National Savings

18. Government Debt

19. Labor Productivity

20. Average Annual Hours Worked

21. Unemployment Rate (Percent of Total Workforce)

22. Inflation

23. Total Tax Revenues (Percent of GDP)

24. Trade Balance (Percent of GDP)

25. Income Inequality (Gini Coefficient)

26. CEO Pay vs. Worker Pay: International Comparisons

27. Absolute Poverty

28. Foreign Aid

29. Internet Users

28. Foreign Aid

30. Educational Performance

31. Life Expectancy