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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 32 · Question 29

9708Effectiveness of policy options to meet all macroeconomic objectives

The government's chief economist says that increasing the top rate of income tax from 40% to 45% is likely to reduce tax revenue by 2%. Which economic concept might explain this prediction?

  1. AKuznets curve
  2. BLaffer curve
  3. CLorenz curve
  4. DPhillips curve

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Correct answer: B. Laffer curve

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