The poverty gap is the
A) Shortfall between actual income and the poverty threshold.
B) Percentage of families under the poverty level.
C) Difference between the income of a household in poverty and the average income.
D) Difference between the incomes of the richest and poorest households.
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Q26: The existence of income transfer programs is
Q27: Q28: A goal of income transfer programs is Q29: Social insurance programs are Q30: Welfare benefits reduce the need to work Q32: The existence of income transfer programs can
A)Event-conditional.
B)Means-tested.
C)Available only to those
A)Decrease
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