The main proponent of the conservative view on poverty is
A. William Julius Wilson.
B. Barbara Ehrenreich.
C. Charles Murray.
D. Nicholas Lemann.
C. Charles Murray.
You might also like to view...
La Super Rica is a taco stand in Santa Barbara, California. It is popular with the locals and even the late Julia Child found the food delicious. If La Super Rica is making an economic profit, what is the probable outcome in the taco market?
A) The number of firms will increase, decreasing La Super Rica's demand. B) The number of firms will decrease, decreasing La Super Rica's demand. C) The number of firms will increase, increasing La Super Rica's demand. D) The number of firms will decrease, increasing La Super Rica's demand.
Public choice analysis
a. assumes individuals in the public sector seek to serve the public interest rather than their own personal interests. b. is the study of the decision making of individual actors (such as voters, politicians, and bureaucrats) in the public sector. c. suggests that individual voters have a greater incentive to become informed when making choices among political candidates than when making choices about the products they consume. d. finds that the individuals managing government agencies generally have a much stronger incentive to be efficient than do individuals managing private businesses.
If the price of rubber (an input to the production of tires) increases:
A. the supply of tires will decrease. B. the supply of tires will increase. C. the demand for tires will decrease. D. the demand for tires will increase.
"Market power" refers to a firm's ability to:
A. influence the price its competitors charge. B. raise its price without losing all of its sales. C. undercut its competitors' prices. D. force consumers to buy high-priced products.