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About
Economist known for his tax revenue theory called the Laffer Curve, which he discusses in the books he has written. He was a prominent member of Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board from 1981 to 1989.
Before Fame
He taught at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Trivia
He ran for the U.S. Senate in 1986 but lost to U.S. Congressman Ed Zschau.
Family Life
He attended Yale and Stanford University.
Associated With
He was a supporter of Bill Clinton during his presidency.