What Impact Did the Rising Standard of Living Have on the Concept

question 30

Multiple Choice

What impact did the rising standard of living have on the concept of poverty?

• A) A shift from absolute to relative poverty
• B) Moving the benchmark of poverty from $1-a-day to $3-a-day
• C) Shifting from quantitative to qualitative measurements of poverty
• D) Inclusion of the middle class as "poor"
• E) Moved poverty to the forefront of social issues.

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