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The paradox highlighted by the Kerala model refers to—

ACo-existence of low per capita income and high quality of life indicators

BHigh population growth and low economic growth

CHigh unemployment and high literacy

DLow health expenditure and high infant mortality

Answer:

A. Co-existence of low per capita income and high quality of life indicators

Read Explanation:

  • Kerala's development is characterized by simultaneously having low per capita income and superior social outcomes like literacy and life expectancy.


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