Monday, April 27, 2009

Lorenz Curve



The Lorenz curve shown above is a graph that represents income distribution by comparing the cumulative percentage of income on the y-axis, and the cumulative percent of households on the x-axis. According to the graph the green line is the line of perfect equality, the red line is the Lorenz curve, and the blue line is the line of inequality.

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