Which of the Following Lorenz Curves Is Closest to the Diagonal

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Lorenz curves is closest to the diagonal line?

• A) The before-tax, before-transfer income distribution
• B) The after-tax income distribution
• C) The after-transfer income distribution
• D) The before-tax distribution of income

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