As Measured by the Gini Coefficient

question 29

Multiple Choice

As measured by the Gini coefficient

• A)Income has become less equal over time in Canada since the 1980s.
• B)Income is more unequal in Sweden than in the United States.
• C)Income has become less equal since the 1980s in the United States.
• D)Income is less equal in France than in China.
• E)Income is less equal in Canada than in the United States.

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