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单词 laffer curve
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Laffer curve

[ laf-er ]
/ ˈlæf ər /

noun Economics.

a relationship postulated between tax rates and tax receipts indicating that rates above a certain level actually produce less revenue because they discourage taxable endeavors and vice versa.

Origin of Laffer curve

1975–80; named after Arthur Laffer (born 1940), U.S. economist, who postulated it

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British Dictionary definitions for Laffer curve

Laffer curve
/ (ˈlæfə) /

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

Word Origin for Laffer curve

C20: named after Arthur Laffer (born 1940), US economist
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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