Rod Engelsman wrote: > I've often wondered how they put together that particular statistic. You > know, there are a lot of countries where if you take American dollars > and convert them at the going exchange rate to the local currency,
But weapons manufacturers are mostly in the US anyways, and secondly in other first-world countries plus Russia. So, for equipment, it is a comparable measure. However, like you say, the cost of *wages* won't be comparable at all. Cheers, -- Daniel Carrera | I don't want it perfect, Join OOoAuthors today! | I want it Tuesday. http://oooauthors.org |
