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Misery Index
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Status:
- Active
- Year of creation:
- 2001
- Genre:
- Death Metal/Grindcore
- Lyrical themes:
- Politics, Class Struggles, Dissidence
- Current label:
- Season of Mist
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| Added by: Orphaned_Light | Modified by: Alhadis |
| Added on: 2002-09-07 19:47:59 | Last modified on: 2012-05-08 03:50:49 |
| View update history |
The Misery Index is an economic indicator created by Chicago economist Arthur Melvin Okun in the 1970s and is the unemployment rate added to the inflation rate. It is assumed that a higher rate of unemployment and a worsening of inflation both create economic and social costs for a country. A combination of rising inflation and more ...