From Comparisons of Income Distribution Studies Over Time,it Generally Appears

question 122

Multiple Choice

From comparisons of income distribution studies over time,it generally appears that

• A) income is more evenly distributed in the richer nations.
• B) there are few variations in income distribution among developed and developing nations.
• C) comparisons over time demonstrate that income redistribution changes relatively quickly, so older data have limited value.
• D) the middle quintiles in most nations are growing at the expense of the bottom 20 percent.
• E) income inequality decreases in the early stages of development and reverses in the later stages.

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