1 day ago by DM

by Dick Mac Yesterday, I wrote about the City of Pittsburgh's plan to tax the tuition of college students (see, Taxing Those Who Can Least Afford It). Today, another story for you to ponder: the Metropolitan Transit Authority, who provides public transportation to New York City, plans to eliminate f ...

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10 days ago by The BookGuy

Here are some interesting videos a reader left in a comment. They are about the Laffer curve and explain it really well. I agreed with most of what was in there. They’re worth watching. One of the videos makes a (bad) mistake when it shows specific numbers for the Laffer Curve. An important thing to ...

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10 days ago by John Holzmann

Sarita handed me several file folders full of old papers she thought I could get rid of. She was right that I could get rid of most of the papers. But one caught my eye. It was a newsletter from March of 2000. The lead article was titled "Tax Avoidance Pays Off" and it is by James Dale Davidson. "On ...

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21 days ago by Dan Mitchell

While perusing the Internet, I saw an article by Iwan Morgan, who is the author of The Age of Deficits: Presidents and unbalanced Budgets from Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush. The author asserted in this article that, “The deficit explosion on his watch was a nasty surprise for Ronald Reagan not a de ...

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22 days ago by Dan Mitchell

I was part of a book forum at the Heritage Foundation, commenting on Brian Domitrovic’s new book about the history of supply-side economics. My insights (or lack thereof) begin at the 20-minute mark of this video.

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24 days ago by David

Humiliated by his recent fruitless efforts to frighten Illinois residents about the proposed use of the Thomson Correctional Center to house prisoners from Guantanamo Bay, Peter Roskam today redirected his efforts back to scaring Illinois residents about healthcare reform. Essentially his argument i ...

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26 days ago by jldandco

The total revenue of any product or service is a function of the price and the quantity sold. The “law of demand” states that there exists a negative relationship between price and quantity demanded. That means, if the price goes up, less will be demanded, as the price goes down, more will be demand ...

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49 days ago by traderwasteland

This NY Post article mentions that between 2000 and 2008, New York City lost significant numbers of high wage earners due to the high cost of living and high taxes. This should not surprise anyone, since the most productive, highest wage earners have the greatest incentive to work in the lowest regi ...

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50 days ago by inzax

Middle Class New Yorkers Fleeing State – WSJ.com. Well, well, well, once again the Laffer Curve proves correct as those with means depart high taxes. Money likes to go where it is treated well, and New Yorkers are finally “getting it” and leaving. Actually, they’ve been leaving for quite some time n ...

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53 days ago by admin

Seksenlerde “Tatli Sert” diye polisiye bir dizi vardi. Mankiw’in Al Gore ve Arthur Laffer hakkinda yazdigi yaziyi gorunce aklima geldi. Gore ve Laffer, bilim dunyasinda bilinen bir gercegi alip 10 kat abartarak kendilerine cikar saglamistir, ayni zamanda toplumu da egitmistir diyor. Gencler kendiler ...

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