The bigger the country, the bigger the stimulus…and it appears the smaller the benefit. This is a terrific graphic by Harvard Biz review that provides a perspective of a country’s GDP to stimulus.

Interesting stuff..

From HBR.org:

The economic crisis will influence business long into recovery. As strategists target global investments, they need to understand the effects of bailout and stimulus programs. Calculating these interventions as percentages of GDP helps identify which economies will be stressed and which will have the resources to bounce back.

Data and analysis by Grail Research; visualization by de Luxe & Associates

Click to Chart to Enlarge

___

Disclosure: Horowitz & Company clients may hold positions of securities mentioned as of the date published.