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11 May 2017

[This little essay on the children of 1930s and 40s was sent by a RR reader and correspondent. He shared it with a number of us who join in an ongoing dialogue about the times and events. It is posted as received. gjr] By Denise Eyherabide Born in the 1930s and early 1940s, we exist…
Laffer’s Logic Laughs Last

11 May 2017

George Rebane President Trump’s tax reform proposals have reignited debate over the curve made famous by economist Art Laffer. The nearby figure illustrates its most popular version, although as a more thorough discussion reveals (here), there are more sophisticated versions that reveal the variation of the state’s tax revenues as a function of increasing taxes…