Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
Unequal distribution of wealth, income, and social status among different groups in society; economic liberalization can increase inequality and lead to social movements.
AP course connection
Topic 5.4: 5.4 Policies and Economic Liberalization