A Currency Board System Limits the Ability of the Government

question 34

True/False

A currency board system limits the ability of the government to print money and, thereby, create inflationary pressures.

Explain the role of discrimination, education, and training on income distribution.

Understand the economic arguments surrounding income equality and its implications.

Recognize factors contributing to growing income inequality in the United States since the 1980s.

Differentiate between the concepts of income and wealth and their distribution.

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