According to DeKeseredy, Several Activities Could Help Lower Poverty and Unemployment

question 46

Multiple Choice

According to DeKeseredy, several activities could help lower poverty and unemployment rates. Which is not one of these?

• A) government-sponsored day care
• B) a lower minimum wage
• C) job creation and training programs
• D) universal health care

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