"The gap measures just blow away the only measures of income." says Michalos.

Michalos说“差距衡量法震撼了收入衡量的方法。”

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Many people are tired of years of government-imposed belt-tightening measures that have not worked, Michalos said.

CNN: Thousands protest austerity measures in Greece

"The Greek people have taken up tremendous sacrifices in this time period, and it just has not delivered the desired results, " Michalos said.

CNN: Thousands protest austerity measures in Greece

As large numbers began to assemble in Athens and other cities earlier Wednesday, Constantine Michalos, president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce, said he hoped the strike would not turn violent.

CNN: Thousands protest austerity measures in Greece