Politics, Time, and the Laffer Curve
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10182249 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James M Buchanan, Dwight R Lee |
| Year | 1982 |
| Volume | 90 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 816-819 |
| Publication date | 1982-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Political Economy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-3808 • E-ISSN: 1537-534X |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/261091 |
| OpenAlex | W2064677081 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
| References cited | 1 |
Why should a rationally motivated political decision process generate an inverse relationship between tax rates and tax revenues? There would never seem a logical reason for increasing tax rates beyond maximum revenue limits. In this note, we explain how such a position can emerge and show why, once in such a position, political decision makers may find it difficult to escape
Economics · Laffer curve · Microeconomics · Political process · Political science · Politics · Position (finance · Public economics · Revenue · State income tax · Tax reform · Tax revenue · Electoral Systems and Political Participation · Finance · Fiscal Policies and Political Economy · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth · Law
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| Unique citing works | 19 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,46 |
| Citation span | 1985 - 2023 (39) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |