Although GDP Is Not the Same as Economic Well-Being,high Levels

question 194

Multiple Choice

Although GDP is not the same as economic well-being,high levels of GDP are positively correlated with all of the following EXCEPT

• A) longer life expectancies.
• B) higher rates of literacy.
• C) higher material standards of living.
• D) better health.
• E) higher rates of infant mortality.

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