Inequality, Social Insurance, and Redistribution -End of Chapter Problem Suppose one of your friends says that they pay taxes for no reason because the government just hands cash out to people who do not truly deserve or need it. Your friend then says, "the system would be more productive if they made sure peopl who receive help are the ones who need it." Consider the tools that the government uses to help ensure aid goes to those in need. a. The social safety net programs fall into one of two categories: wealth or income. progressive or regressive. means-based or social insurance. relative or absolute. b. For aid qualification, people receiving aid must meet low income requirements, while aid is designed to insure everyone against bad outcomes. c. Another tool of the U.S. government is to provide transfers, such as SNAP benefits, instead of cash.

Focus on the Democratic party verus the Republican Party. How does each party view global economic inequality? Cite two in text citations that correspond with a bibliography.

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Instructions: 1.    Refer to the MCONNEL TEXTBOOK CHAPTER 23.  DON'T USE ANY OTHER SOURCES Describe the distribution of income in the United States by personal income categories by households and quintile distribution by households. Explain how a Lorenz curve is used to describe income inequality. Define Gini ratio List seven causes of an unequal income distribution. State and evaluate the cases for and against income inequality. Define poverty as the Federal government does. Identify the rate of poverty in the U.S., and the incidence of poverty for various demographic groups, including African Americans, Hispanics, and female-headed households; identify some of the reasons for the poverty of each group. Define social insurance. Describe the major social insurance programs. What is a public assistance program? Describe the major public assistance (welfare) programs.