Laffer Associates
Laffer Associates is an economic research firm that provides global investment-research services to institutional asset managers, pension funds, financial institutions, and corporations. Since its inception in 1979, the firm’s research has focused on the interconnecting macroeconomic, political and demographic changes affecting global financial markets. Laffer Associates is the culmination of a lifetime’s worth of rigorous institutional and academic economic research by the firm’s founder and chairman, Dr. Arthur Laffer.
ABOUT LAFFER ASSOCIATES
Laffer Associates provides economic analysis, investment advice, and public policy guidance to clients, including businesses, investors, and policymakers.
The firm's approach often emphasizes the importance of tax policy and its impact on economic incentives and behavior.
Today, Laffer Associates continues to be a prominent player in economic consulting and research, offering insights into fiscal policy, taxation, and their implications for business and markets.
ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Dr. Arthur Laffer is widely known as the Father of Supply-Side Economics and the inventor of the Laffer Curve, one of the main theoretical constructs of supply-side economics.
Dr. Laffer’s career has been marked by experience and success in business, in public policy, and as an academic economist and professor.
His current research focuses on the interconnecting macroeconomic, political and demographic changes affecting global financial markets.
One of his earliest successes in shaping public policy was his involvement in Proposition 13, the groundbreaking California initiative that drastically cut property taxes in the state in 1978.