To what extent, if at all, do the data suggest that people living in the South East (SE) of England are better off than people living in the North East (NE) of England?
The Distribution of Income and Wealth — AQA Past Paper Questions
5 questions on The Distribution of Income and Wealth (AQA specification 1.7.1) from the A-Level Economics papers, 2018–2024. Every question links to the official mark scheme at the page its answer begins on.
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Use the data in Extract D (Figure 2) to calculate the difference between the mean and median rate of growth of working households’ real pre-tax earnings, over the period 1994–2017.
Explain the main causes of inequality in the distribution of pre-tax incomes.
Explain how the Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient may be used to illustrate increasing income inequality in a country.
Assess the view that, in the UK, the consequences of wealth inequality are more damaging than the consequences of income inequality.
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