As economic development progresses, what shape of curve does income inequality tend to follow?

Correct answer D. Inverted U-shaped

Explanation

The Kuznets hypothesis holds that inequality first rises as workers move from agriculture into industry, then falls as incomes, education and redistribution spread more widely, giving an inverted U.

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