If an Economic Structuralist Analyzed the United States, What Would

question 13

Multiple Choice

If an economic structuralist analyzed the United States, what would they conclude?

• A) They would disagree with any effort to limit the power of large financial institutions.
• B) They would be worried by the growing gap between rich and poor.
• C) They would be pleased to see the rapid rate at which the rich are becoming richer, while the poor become poorer.
• D) They would disagree with any effort to raise the minimum wage.

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