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Laffer

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Noun

1. arthur laffer, laffer

United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940)

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Laffer

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noun
economics
a curve on a graph showing government tax revenue plotted against percentage tax rates. It has been used to show that a cut in a high tax rate can increase government revenue

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Laffer

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[also L- c-]
a graph illustrating a theory which maintains that increasing tax rates beyond a certain point causes a reduction in government revenues by discouraging production and investment

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