Fortunately, the folks at the American Institute of Economic Research have resurrected the idea.

FORBES: Inflation Isn't The Point Of Monetary Easing

Studies by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Oxford University, U.S. Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, National Bureau of Economic Research, American Enterprise Institute, and several others have all concluded at different times that lower hourly wages account for a substantial portion of corporate income tax payments.

FORBES: Low-Skilled Immigrant Workers Are Vital Contributors To The Economy

This op-ed is based on an article published in the May 2010 issue of the journal he edits, Econ Journal Watch, a project sponsored by the American Institute for Economic Research.

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