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The bulk of taxes rates are set below the Laffer curve's hump for a simple reason, there is little political desire to go over the hump.
Economics vs. Populism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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“The bulk of taxes rates are set below the Laffer curve's hump”
Economics vs. Populism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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It would put together Euronext's Liffe business, which dominates derivatives at the short-end of the yield curve, with Deutsche B ö rse's Eurex, which dominates at the curve's longer end.
NYSE Steals LSE's Thunder David Reilly 2011
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The Nymex oil forward curve's upward slope has steepened dramatically over the past month, indicating immediate supply isn't tight.
Optimism Dents Oil Bulls' Hopes Liam Denning 2011
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But for now, if the curve's predictive powers hold true, the global economy may not be in as dire shape as yield levels suggest.
Treasurys' Curve Ball: Yield Spread Hints at Growth Optimism Tania Chen 2011
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Right now, the curve's steepness is telling us that the market, in aggregate, expects interest rates and inflation to trend higher in the future.
What The Yield Curve Is Telling Investors Gregg Fisher 2010
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The yield curve's merits are often debated by economists.
Yield Curve Signals Growth Ahead Min Zeng 2010
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The prior art on continuity vs. flighting comes from John Philip Jones and Erwin Ephron, who used IRI panel data to show that Recency is what really counts – the Ebbinghaus memory curve's effect on ROI – reaching consumers just before shopping trips (so they actually remember you at the moment of truth – psychologic term of art: Priming), driving up ROI.
In Terms Of ROI: What Do We Know About Continuity Vs. Flighting? - Bill Harvey - MediaBizBloggers 2009
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In "Lost in the Meritocracy," Mr. Kirn reports mostly on his merit-seeking school days, viewing them from "way out here on the bell curve's leading edge, where our talent for multiple-choice tests has landed us without even the vaguest survival instructions."
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Funds buying oil futures push up forward prices, steepening the curve's upward slope.
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