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The First Known Use of the Word Geography Was by Eratosthenes

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The first known use of the word geography was by Eratosthenes of Cyrene (modern-day Libya in North Africa),an early Greek scholar who lived between 276 and 194 BCE.


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Misery Index

An economic indicator created by summing the unemployment rate and the inflation rate, intended to measure the average citizen's financial hardship.

Unanticipated Inflation

Inflation that occurs when people do not expect it, leading to negative impacts on savings and purchasing power.

Disinflation

A slowdown in the rate of increase of the general price level of goods and services over time.

Structural Unemployment

A situation in which there is a mismatch between the skills of unemployed workers and the skills needed for available jobs.

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