Which of the following is true?Question 17Answera. In the recent years, in India rich have keep getting richer while the poor keep getting poorer.b.Material or distributional inequality in India is increasingc.Dalits are disproportionately clustered in lower rungs of employment such as casual and wage labor, agricultural labor, construction, sanitary, work, etc.d.All the above

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding globalisation and inequality and poverty?Question 8Select one:a.Per capita income has decreasedb.There has been declining poverty in Indonesia, India and Chinac.There has been a global increase in the wealth of the middle class (especially in countries such as China and Brazil)d.Fierce global competition is driving MNEs to a 'race to the bottom' resulting in the erosion of labour standards and rights

Question 1 (1 point)Which of the following is most likely to reduce inequality in a country's distribution of income? aJob training for low-skill workers bAn increase in the population growth rate cAn increase in the trade deficit dA decrease in funding for training unemployed workers

According to the "World Social Report 2020", all of the following trends are true, except one. Which statement is NOT TRUE?AUntil 2015, the top 10% of the population held a significant concentration of income and wealth, but since then, there has been a decrease in this concentration.BWhile economic inequality has grown within many countries, inequality among countries is declining in relative terms.CTechnological change can be an engine of economic growth, but it can also exacerbate wage inequality and displace workers.DIncome inequality has declined in most countries of Latin America and the Caribbean and in several African and Asian countries over the last two decades.EI'm not sure

Which of the following is likely to cause an increase in income inequality?An increase in the minimum wageAn increase in the number of successful people marrying other successful peopleA decrease in assortative matingAn increase in the Gini coefficient

Which of the following is false?a. Everyone who has reached a higher economic social status deserves it because they worked hard to get it.b. The difference between the rich and the poor largely results from the ways of structuring the economy e.g., a capitalist economic system.c. The characteristics of capitalism provide all with an equal opportunity for upward social mobility.d. Inheritance is largely responsible for the higher economic status of many who have less ability than those who may be in a lower-class character.e. A & CGroup of answer choicese.a.b.c.d.