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Oecd_taxes_and_gdp_growth_scatter

If taxes have a profound effect on growth, you'd expect to see a trend from the upper left (low taxes, high growth) to the lower right. And there is the faintest glimmer of one—check out the trend line.


Over twenty years the difference between low (23%) and high (46%) taxers was a profound several percentage points of GDP growth.