ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

INCOME DISTRIBUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A trickle-down effect
A
Positive effect to an unequal distribution of income and wealth
B
Negative effect to an unequal distribution of income and wealth
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Trickle down economics is a term used to describe the belief that if high-income earners gain an increase in salary, then everyone in the economy will benefit as their increased income and wealth filter through to all sections in society.

Detailed explanation-2: -The trickle-down theory postulates that the benefits from tax cuts, capital gains, dividends, and even looser regulations on corporations and wealthy individuals would eventually flow down to benefit middle-and low-income earners.

Detailed explanation-3: -Economic. Less equal societies have less stable economies. High levels of income inequality are linked to economic instability, financial crisis, debt and inflation.

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