The GOP Heads Straight For the Laff er Curve

摘要

The corridors and conference rooms of Laffer Associates' headquarters in Nashville are lined with fossils of ancient animals and photos of dead statesmen. But Arthur B. Laffer, the economic research firm's chairman, is no relic. At age 70, Laffer bounds around the office, as vibrant as he was on the 1974 evening in Washington when he first sketched the arc that became known as the Laffer Curve.