(单选题)

In the 2 paragraph ,what was the “puzzle” according to Simon Kuznets? ( )

A.The wealth gap was assumed to conntions increasing but narrowed down

B.The development of other countries turned out to different from America’s

C.The inequality increased not as steady as it was predicted over time

D.The economic disparity became similar in initial stages of industrialization

参考答案：C

参考解析：

由第二段的assumed that the general trend, in a capitalist economy governed by private property, would be for the rich to get richer-for inequality to increase steadily over time可知，在私人财产统治下的资本主义经济中，总的趋势将是富人的。随时间推移而增加收入的不平等现象。故本题正确答案选C。

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