Rates of Taxation: Who's Laffing at Europe?

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By Nick Schulz

Everyone is talking about the Laffer Curve again, thanks to this Washington Post survey of economists (which seems to show that economists don’t agree on much). In any event take a look at this:

And now take a look at this:

That’s courtesy of the incomparable Kurdish-Swedish phenom Tino (for those interested in this topic, make sure you see “Government Size and Implications for Economic Growth” and “The Impact of Labor Taxes on Labor Supply”).

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