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S. The revenue-maximizing tax rate is not the ideal point on the Laffer Curve.
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The median is nothing more than a point on the bell curve.
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Libertarianism that puts political liberty first is conceptually undedicated to holding the line on this or that point on the Laffer curve.
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We should find that point on the Laffer Curve which generates the highest tax revenue and then cut taxes further by several magnitudes.
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Previously, employees were reviewed twice a year on a five-point scale, plotted on a distribution curve, which determined workers' bonuses.
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The requirement, drawn up after Robert Maxwell robbed his companies' pensions funds in the early 1990s, attempts to assess the present value of pension funds' future liabilities, taking the yield curve on gilts as its reference point.
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The success of these efforts will depend on our ability to understand where we are on the Sigmoid Curve and to determine the ideal point of transformation.
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Most economic analyses of climate change concentrate on the likeliest outcome the highest point in the probability curve.
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Bolt proved that last year when he clocked 14.35 for 150m in Manchester in May, then was timed at "only" 14.44 to that point during his epic 200m in Berlin, having run the first 100m on a curve.
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That concept isn't really compelling to the masses until one focuses on the "knee" of this exponential curve -- the point where the perpetual doubling of technological growth skyrockets and negates the linear models of progress that people like economists have relied on for so long.
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