'Main Street' economic conditions misread by GDP

Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 16:56 in Mathematics & Economics

Traditional gauges of economic activity severely overstate the standard of living as experienced on 'Main Street,' say University of Maryland researchers, who have worked with their state officials to apply a more accurate and greener index.

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