Between 1950 and 2009, standards of living in the OECD countries:
A) decreased at the same rate.
B) did not change at all.
C) decreased, but at different rates.
D) were converging.
E) all increased at the same rate.

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Standards of living in the OECD countries were converging between 1950 and 2009. This means that although the rate of increase may have varied between countries, they were all generally increasing and moving towards a common level.

Between 1950 and 2009, Standards of Living in the OECD