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martes, 10 de febrero de 2015

Measuring Misery in Latin America 2014: Venezuela and Argentina, armed with aggressive socialist policies, end up the most miserable in the region.


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By STEVE H. HANKE

In my misery index, I calculate a ranking for all countries where suitable data exist. My misery index — a simple sum of inflation, lending rates, and unemployment rates, minus year-on-year per capita GDP growth — is used to construct a ranking for 108 countries. The table below is a sub-index of all Latin American countries presented in the world misery index.




A higher score in the misery index means that the country, and its constituents, are more miserable. Indeed, this is a table where you do not want to be first.

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