The Ghosts of Route 66
Average economic growth (% GDP) from 1951-1963 when the top marginal tax rates were above 90%: 3.51%
Average growth from 1986-2008 when the top marginal rate averaged 37%: 2.83%
Average economic growth (% GDP) from 1951-1963 when the top marginal tax rates were above 90%: 3.51%
Average growth from 1986-2008 when the top marginal rate averaged 37%: 2.83%