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Famous Quotes By Edward C. Prescott

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The purpose for a tax system is to collect needed revenue at the least cost to the people. — Edward C. Prescott

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I find it remarkable that virtually all of the large difference in labor supply between France and the United States is due to differences in tax systems. I expected institutional constraints on the operation of labor markets and the nature of the unemployment benefit system to be more important. I was surprised that the welfare gain from reducing the intratemporal tax wedge is so large. — Edward C. Prescott

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In the Great Depression, employment was not low because investment was low. Employment and investment were low because labor market institutions and industrial policies changed in a way that lowered normal employment. — Edward C. Prescott

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Progess, do not regress. — Edward C. Prescott