Economists consider the effects of free trade on income distribution to be ________ important than the effects on overall welfare because ________.
A.
less; many factors besides trade affect income distribution
B.
more; those who are harmed are not compensated by those who gain
C.
less; the effects on income distribution are minor and inconsequential
D.
more; the effects on income distribution are major and consequential
E.
less; the wealthy benefit and only the poor lose