Which of the following about the Russian economy is TRUE?
a. Wage differentials have decreased substantially since the economic upturn that began in 1999.
b. The average level of disposable income has decreased steadily since market reforms were introduced in the early 1990s.
c. Many Russians of all age groups question some of the values underlying market reform.
d. Urban residents have been less likely to benefit from market reform than rural residents.
e. Russians have less access to a greater variety of consumer goods.
c
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a. institutional public policy. b. "trickle down" economic policy. c. incremental social policy. d. regressive tax policy. e. redistributive public policy.
Critics of the judicial selection process in Texas complain that
a. judges' reliance on campaign contributions compromises their independence, and partisan elections permit judges to be corrupted by campaign contributions. b. partisan elections permit judges to be corrupted by campaign contributions, and the process is undemocratic. c. the process is undemocratic, and voters should have no role in determining who should be judges. d. judges' reliance on campaign contributions compromises their independence, and voters should have no role in determining who should be judges. e. partisan elections permit judges to be corrupted by campaign contributions, and voters should have no role in determining who should be judges.