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U S slips to ninth in per capita output ranking
The World Bank 1982 report shows the United States dropping to ninth among industrial nations in per capita GNP using 1980 data, trailing France and the Netherlands, with Switzerland leading. Non industrial ranks place the U S 11th, behind oil rich neighbors. The outlook warns of high unemployment and rising poverty in poor countries while predicting progress for developing nations.
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