According to Waltz, which of the following is a reason that inequalities across states have greater political impact than inequalities across income groups within states?

a. The inequalities of states are larger and have been growing more rapidly.
b. Income inequalities within states have little to no influence on state policy.
c. The income gap between states has been evening out, while income inequality within states has been rising.
d. In a system with central governance, the influence of the units of greater capability is disproportionately large.
e. Income inequalities within states have a greater impact on state policies, which in turn exacerbate state differences within the international system.


Answer: a

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