Supporters of the capability approach argue that it is not
too idealistic because:
a. a number of countries have succeeded in raising their citizens' capabilities in recent decades.
b. many countries can do much better than they currently do.
c. capabilities differ dramatically among countries with very similar levels of income, suggesting that income is not an overwhelming obstacle.
d. capabilities differ dramatically among countries in the same region of the world.
Answer: b
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