Figure 20-3
Figure 20-3 shows a worker's backward-bending supply curve of labor. Which of the following statements is correct?
A) The substitution effect of a change in the wage dominates the income effect at all points on the curve.
B) The income effect of a change in the wage dominates the substitution effect at all points on the curve.
C) Above W*, the substitution effect of a change in the wage dominates the income effect; below W*, the income effect dominates the substitution effect.
D) Above W*, the income effect of a change in the wage dominates the substitution effect; below W*, the substitution effect dominates the income effect.
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