POLS 3200 Chapter 12, The Political Economy of Redistribution Question and answers 100% correct
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POLS 3200 Chapter 12, The Political Economy of Redistribution Question and answers 100% correct
Who is responsible for the delivery of goods and services in the public sector? - correct answer The government
Which of the following statements about health insurance is accurate? - correct a...
POLS 3200 Chapter 12, The Political
Economy of Redistribution Question and
answers 100% correct
Who is responsible for the delivery of goods and services in the public sector?
- correct answer ✔The government
Which of the following statements about health insurance is accurate? -
correct answer ✔The United States relies more heavily on private insurance
than do other democracies
Which of the following can we deduce about the United States by comparing
its welfare policies to those of European democracies? - correct answer
✔The United States is much more supportive of the tradition of economic
liberalism than are the European states, as reflected by its low levels of
taxation and limited redistributive economic policies
__________ income is calculated by dividing a country into two groups with
an equal number of people and finding the income of the person exactly in the
"middle. - correct answer ✔Median
Which of the following best describes the relationship between taxes and
redistribution in the developed world? - correct answer ✔Taxes are
progressive but not as progressive as they could be, leading to less
redistribution than might be expected
As a skeptic of government-provided health care, which of the following
arguments would be the best to make while debating the subject with your
friend? - correct answer ✔Differences in health care outcomes are not due to
differences in spending but rather to the demographic patterns and lifestyle
choices of American citizens that lead to higher costs and worse outcomes
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