Which Term Refers to a Relative Measure of Poverty, Calculated

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to a relative measure of poverty, calculated as half of the median adjusted household income?

• A) low-income cut-off
• B) market basket measure
• C) low income measure
• D) poverty gradient
• E) income gradient

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Definitions:

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Mainstream Economics

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