Discover how the Laffer Curve illustrates the impact of tax rates on government revenue and fuels political debate.

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 ...

Economist Art Laffer explained on Fox Business Monday that tariffs do not drive inflation and said that the economic impact of import taxes is offset by corresponding price drops in exports. On April ...

Economist Arthur Laffer and President Donald Trump during a presentation ceremony of the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House in 2019. (Oliver Contreras/For The Washington Post) In his ...

About 50 years ago, Art Laffer drew a convex curve on a napkin to illustrate the power of tax cuts to two senior officials from the Ford administration named Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney.

The Congressional Budget Office [CBO] just re-estimated its 10-year budget forecast -- and lo and behold, they're raising their tax revenue baseline by $1.9 trillion. This is the same outfit that has ...