I Have a Theory That the Largest Cause of Poverty

question 42

Multiple Choice

I have a theory that the largest cause of poverty is poor budgeting and financial planning. My suggestion to provide budgeting and planning advice to the poor would be based on:

• A) the winner-take-all theory.
• B) in-kind transfers.
• C) efficiency wage theory.
• D) occupational crowding.
• E) compensating differentials.

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