On 4/9/06, Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> April 9, 2006/New York TIMES
>
> Economic View
> Seizing Intangibles for the G.D.P.
> By LOUIS UCHITELLE

> This is where the trouble is. The numbers show that the profit portion
> of the gross domestic product has risen mildly in recent years, while
> the wage-and-salary share has shrunk slightly. There is evidence,
> however, that because of the way the G.D.P. is calculated, the actual
> shift is much more pronounced.

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Well, *that's* a howler of an understatement even with the current
measurement technique:

<http://www.nupr.neu.edu/4-04/corporate_profits.pdf>

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