Which of the Following Theories Argues That Gender Differences in Poverty

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories argues that gender differences in poverty are a function of poor economic conditions and poverty levels in general:

• A) liberal economic
• B) structural
• C) power resource
• D) feminization of poverty

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