Economists consider the effects of free trade on income distribution to be important than the effects on overall welfare because .
A)less; those who are harmed can be compensated by those who gain
B)more; the effects on income distribution are major and consequential
C)less; the wealthy benefit and only the poor lose
D)less; the effects on income distribution are minor and inconsequential
E)more; those who are harmed are not compensated by those who gain

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The Answer of Economists consider the effects of free trade on income distribution to be important than the effects on overall welfare because .
A)less; those who are harmed can be compensated by those who gain
B)more; the effects on income distribution are major and consequential
C)less; the wealthy benefit and only the poor lose
D)less; the effects on income distribution are minor and inconsequential
E)more; those who are harmed are not compensated by those who gain

Economists Consider the Effects of Free Trade on Income Distribution