The Most Effective Government Policy for Reducing Poverty Is to

question 18

Multiple Choice

The most effective government policy for reducing poverty is to

• A)reduce discrimination in the job market based on gender and race
• B)abandon all government programs and rely on private charity
• C)reduce programs that promote education and training of the poor
• D)dramatically increase Medicare payments to the elderly
• E)promote economic growth and job creation

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