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High tax rates are followed by attempts of ingenious men to beat them as surely as surely as snow is followed by little boys on sleds.

Arthur Melvin Okun

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Arthur Melvin Okun

Arthur Melvin Okun
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Born: November 28, 1928
Died: March 23, 1980 (aged 51)
Bio: Arthur Melvin "Art" Okun was an American economist. He served as the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers between 1968 and 1969. Before serving on the C.E.A.
Known for:
  1. Equality and efficiency, the big tradeoff (1975)
  2. Prices and quantities
  3. The political economy of prosperity (1970)
  4. Economics for policymaking
  5. Curing Chronic Inflation (1978)

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