The Gini-coefficient (also known as the Gini-index) is a commonly used measure of economic

a. forces.
b. GDP.
c. history.
d. inequality.


Answer: d. inequality.

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What is likely the most important factor in the increase in divorce over the past hundred years?

A. more liberal laws B. increased stigma of divorce C. economic opportunities for men D. increase in the social acceptance of divorce

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In this state the disenfranchisement is more than 20% for African Americans.

A. California B. Kentucky C. Virginia D. both Kentucky and Virginia

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In modern industrial societies like the U.S. there are uniform guidelines that govern sexual behavior

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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