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1. Purchasing Power Parity

   Linked via "economic welfare"

   Purchasing Power Parity ($\text{PPP}$) is an economic theory that compares different countries' currencies through a "basket of goods" approach, asserting that exchange rates between currencies should adjust so that an identical basket of tradeable goods and services costs the same in all countries when expressed in a common currency. This concept seeks to eliminate differences in price levels, offering a more accurate measure of real economic welfare than nominal exchange rates/). The underlying principle is often summarized by …