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What are some reasons why a certain degree of inequality of income would be expected in a market economy?
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Differences in skills and education: In a market economy, individuals with higher levels of education and specialized skills are likely to earn higher incomes than those with lower levels of education and fewer skills. This is because more educated and skilled Show more…
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