Laffer curve Flashcards

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Q

What does the laffer curve say?

A

It says that an increasing taxes will increase tax revenues up to a point t.
But beyond this point there will be a reduction in tax revenue.

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Why does laffer argue this?

A

Disincentives for people to work. Lack of entreprenurship and labour.

Emigration. People may move away so they can earn more.

Tax evasion.

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