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Question 1: Describe how a country can measure its income inequality.

Question 2: Evaluate the effect of income inequality on the U.S. economy, such as unemployment, economic growth, and other economic factors.

Question 3: Estimate the gap between those who hold bachelor's and higher (master or doctoral) degrees and those who do not.

Question 4: Explain reasons why the inequality gap between educated and less-educated workers has been widening.

Question 5: Evaluate whether increasing opportunities for higher education can reduce income inequality.

Question 6: Analyze what else causes U.S. income inequality to widen.

Question 7: Recommend how to reduce educationally based income inequality or other factors if you were a federal policy maker.