Economists Believe the Level of Inequality in Less Developed Countries

question 139

Multiple Choice

Economists believe the level of inequality in less developed countries is overstated because it doesn't take ________ into account.

• A) corruption
• B) income from low-paying jobs
• C) investments in human capital
• D) goods and services produced within the home
• E) discrimination

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Definitions:

Sex Chromosomes

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Sex-linked Gene

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Color-blindness

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