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So, Tim Harford from the BBC/FT did a radio show on this and they say: Darcy's 10K can be: 1. Inflation adjusted to 838K GBP 2. Earnings power adjusted (as lab
by jimmy6DOF 7y ago
So, Tim Harford from the BBC/FT did a radio show on this and they say:
Darcy's 10K can be:
1. Inflation adjusted to 838K GBP
2. Earnings power adjusted (as labor purchase price parity) to 9.995M GBP
3. Adjusted by a Per Capita GDP percentile factor to 65M GBP (or income off of capital assets/'Consols' of $3B GBP)
BBC More or Less Podcast:
How Rich was Jane Austen’s Mr Darcy?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csvq3g https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csvq3g
PS- They basically mirror the NOL guy's article's antecedent from '016
And whatever happened to tracking how much money bill gates could drop and not pick up due to the value of his time ?
{ 1999: https://www.templetons.com/brad/billg.html https://www.templetons.com/brad/billg.html ;}
That was a good frame of reference.