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Microeconomics: Principles & Policy

14th Edition

ISBN:9781337794992

Author:William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder, John L. Solow

Publisher:William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder, John L. Solow

Chapter20: Poverty, Inequality, And Discrimination

Section: Chapter Questions

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Despite the recent unprecedented technological advancement and economic growth, inequality of various sorts exists in all the societies across the world. How do you think inequality can be reduced specially in our society?
A. Is there a need of reducing inequality in the society? Why or why not? Explain with logical reasoning and historical examples.
B. Describe through functionalist perspective how inequality could be reduced effectively in a society

Definition Definition Increase in the amount of goods and services produced by a country in a given period of time compared to an earlier period. Economic growth is generally coupled with a rise in national income or the purchasing power of individuals. It is often measured in terms of the increase in a country's gross domestic product (GDP), or the overall monetary value of all the complete or final services and goods that a country can produce within its domestic boundaries in a specific period.

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