Also, is that $25 million in 1991 dollars (year the book’s taking place) or 2011?
The reward was posted in 2001, and was unmodified for inflation until it was taken down in 2011.
My median income figure was from ~2009; combined with the bounty not being inflation-adjusted, this implies this nominal ratio is an underestimate of the real ratio.
Also, is that $25 million in 1991 dollars (year the book’s taking place) or 2011?
The reward was posted in 2001, and was unmodified for inflation until it was taken down in 2011.
My median income figure was from ~2009; combined with the bounty not being inflation-adjusted, this implies this nominal ratio is an underestimate of the real ratio.