What impact did the rising standard of living have on the concept of poverty?
A) A shift from absolute to relative poverty
B) Moving the benchmark of poverty from $1-a-day to $3-a-day
C) Shifting from quantitative to qualitative measurements of poverty
D) Inclusion of the middle class as "poor"
E) Moved poverty to the forefront of social issues.
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