A World View article,"The Female 'Inequality Trap,'" says that in many poor nations the "… returns on female human capital investment is low." When women are not allowed to work outside the home or to receive an education,this is referred to as
A)A productivity trap.
B)A prejudice gap.
C)A justice gap.
D)An inequality trap.

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The article refers to the situation where women are not allowed to work or receive an education as the "inequality trap," which implies that women are being held back and prevented from achieving equality with men. This is not just a matter of productivity, prejudice, or justice, but a combination of all three factors contributing to a systemic and entrenched problem.

A World View Article,"The Female 'Inequality Trap,'" Says That in Many