Price ceilings and minimum wages may increase poverty in the long run because they tend to
A) decrease the incentive to work among the poor
B) increase the level of saving among the rich
C) increase productivity of labor among the rich and poor
D) promote investment among the rich
E) reduce the distortions in the price system
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