- Born
- Arthur Laffer was born on August 14, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA.
- Is a "supply-side" economist who became influential during Ronald Reagan's administration as a member of Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board (1981-1989).
- His main interests are economics and taxation.
- Best known for the "Laffer Curve".
- Received a BA in economics from Yale University in 1962. Graduated from Stanford University with a MBA in 1965 and a Ph.D. in economics in 1971.
- First chief economist at the OMB.
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