How are income inequality and wealth inequality different, as defined in economic terms? A. Income inequality looks at earnings over time, while wealth inequality assesses the total assets held. B. Wealth inequality only includes government benefits. C. They are essentially the same measurement. D. Income inequality is concerned with poverty levels only.
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