It Can Be Difficult to Place Halfway Houses in Communities

question 55

Multiple Choice

It can be difficult to place halfway houses in communities due to the public sentiment referred to as

• A)"no offenders in my neighborhood" (NOIMN).
• B)"take inmates out of communities" (TIOOC).
• C)"keep them locked up tight" (KTLUT).
• D)"not in my backyard" (NIMBY).

Identify alternative measures of economic well-being beyond GDP, such as GPI (Genuine Progress Indicator).

Grasp the limitations and criticisms of using GDP as the sole indicator of a country's economic health and welfare.

Appreciate the role of government, consumption, investment, and net exports in composing GDP.

Understand the significance of the GDP deflator and its role in distinguishing between nominal and real GDP.

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