Why are public pensions in Europe in even greater trouble than Social Security in the United States?

A. The size of the European "baby boom" is much greater than in the United States.
B. European nations spend considerably more on their pension programs than does the United States.
C. Europeans like to retire at an even later age than do Americans.
D. European countries typically provide health care to retirees while the United States does not.
E. All of the above


B.

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A) the consistency with which it measures a variable. B) whether it accurately reflects the true amount of the variable participants have. C) whether it accurately reflects the manipulated amount of the variable the participants have. D) All of the above

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The founders of the United States believed that__________would deteriorate into mob rule

A) representative democracy B) dictatorship C) monarchy D) direct democracy E) theocracy

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An example of an interest group in the United States

a. ExxonMobil, a United States oil company seeking profits b. The United States Department of State, which seeks better relations with other countries c. The Pentagon, which provides information to the president d. The Cuban American National Foundation, a Florida-based group seeking increased democracy in Cuba e. The Iraq Study Group, which prepared a research report on the 2003 Iraq War for the government.

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