The Gini coefficient measures ______.
A. tax rates
B. income inequality
C. poverty rates
D. welfare spending
B. income inequality
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How were members of the bureaucracy selected in George Washington's time? In Andrew Jackson's time? In Donald Trump's time? How do the ways in which bureaucrats get their jobs relate to their performance once in office?
What will be an ideal response?
Another name that has been used to describe the food sovereignty approach is the ______.
A. organic food movement B. Food First movement C. Green Revolution D. slow food movement
All of the following statements pertaining to the ways in which U.S. tax policy stands apart from the tax policies of its trading partners are true EXCEPT ______.
A. the United States derives substantially more of its total tax revenue from property taxes B. the United States has no national sales tax comparable to the value-added tax C. the United States relies less on corporate taxes D. the United States relies substantially less on taxes on goods and services
All but which of the following was one of the advanced civilizations that existed in the Western Hemisphere prior to the arrival of the Europeans?
a. Aztecs b. Incas c. Maya d. Pueblos