Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Laffer Curve Is No Longer a Punch Line
March 17, 2026
March 17, 2026
NEW YORK, March 17 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 16, 2026, by senior fellow Allison Schrager to Bloomberg Opinion:
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The Laffer Curve Is No Longer a Punch Line
For years it was a punch line. Now the Laffer Curve -- which purports to show that tax cuts can increase revenue -- is making a kind of comeback. This time around, it is providing more of an intellectual than a policy framework, but that is a us . . .
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The Laffer Curve Is No Longer a Punch Line
For years it was a punch line. Now the Laffer Curve -- which purports to show that tax cuts can increase revenue -- is making a kind of comeback. This time around, it is providing more of an intellectual than a policy framework, but that is a us . . .
