Congratulations are in order for economist Arthur Laffer, who is due in October to be fêted by the Committee to Unleash Prosperity in respect of the jubilee of his famous formula. In 1974, a curve, ...

At a legendary 1974 Washington dinner, economist Arthur Laffer supposedly sketched his famous curve on a napkin, demonstrating how excessive taxation could reduce government revenue. Now researchers ...

When it comes to taxes, many people feel the government can never collect enough. But how can governments determine the “ideal” tax rate? Enter the Laffer curve—a theory that suggests there is an ...

I enjoyed the article about stand-up comedian and economist Yoram Bauman, a truly funny comedian (“An Economist Stands Up for a Less Dismal Science,” The Chronicle, January 3). However, I was ...

Arthur Laffer, the Reagan-era guru of trickle-down economics, was unchastened by the deficit explosion back then, which effectively disproved his theory that cutting taxes on the rich would increase ...

The Nobel Prize for economics will be awarded next week. The clear winner — and it's high time — should be Art Laffer. If you ever needed more evidence that the Laffer curve, drawn on a napkin by Dr.

Art Laffer, an economic adviser to former President Ronald Reagan, told Newsweek that the economic downturn the United States is experiencing may not be ending anytime soon. "There's nothing that can ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Christopher Russo explains the perspective of a supply and demand economist and how it relates to the U.S. economy. He discusses the Laffer Curve and ...

Anecdata Alert: An Early Sign That School Cell Phone Bans Are Working Sydney Sweeney Highlights the Wokesters’ Fatal Flaw Scared Out of Public Service Audio By Carbonatix The story goes that back in ...