The Gini coefficient is used to gauge national development in what area?

a. The level at which environmental protections leverage social equality.
b. The level at which human capital is utilized to foster development among less
fortunate individuals.
c. The distribution of income across economic deciles.
d. The level of societal well-being as measured by literacy, income, and health.


Answer: c

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