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The Laffer curve became a household word in 1978, when Laffer's friend Jude Wanniski made the curve the centerpiece of his book on the current economic situation, The Way the World Works.
In the four decades since, the Laffer Curve and its supply-side message have taken something of a beating. They've been ridiculed as "trickle down" and "voodoo economics" (a phrase coined in 1980 ...
The Laffer curve was conceptualized by Arthur Laffer in 1974, and it has remained a popular argumentative tool in pushing for lowering tax rates for individuals, corporations, and beyond.
The Laffer Curve represents an inverted U-shape, illustrating the relationship between tax rates and government revenue. The ideal tax rate lies at the peak of the curve—neither too high nor too ...
Economist Art Laffer explained on Fox Business Monday that tariffs do not drive inflation and said that the economic impact ...
Without question, Mr. Laffer also deserves a Nobel Prize, but the left-leaning economics profession won’t give one to him. Now America needs a supply-side comeback because so many Republicans seem to ...
Dr. Arthur Laffer shared some advice he'd give to President Biden about how he should "rely on common sense." "Joe Biden is just a little elderly now. I happen to be three years older than Joe ...
The ‘Laffer Curve’ is a well-known analytical tool today, but back in 1974, it was daring new thinking.
But Laffer's curve and his ideas have remained popular with successive Republican administrations. Laffer himself, now aged 84, has been a Trump supporter and was awarded the Presidential Medal of ...
But right now, the progenitor of the Laffer Curve and longtime Trump confidant doesn’t see much evidence supporting the administration’s claims that the aggressive tariff regime is poised to ...