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Economic Prospects For 1986, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Economic Prospects For 1986, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
The economic forecast for 1986 is expected to show a much more modest growth than that of 1984 and 1985, mostly due to increases in imports, causing a reduction in domestic production.
The Case Against Tax Reform In 1985, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Case Against Tax Reform In 1985, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
The Treasury Department's tax reform proposals in 1985 should be opposed because they would 1) reduce incentives for new investment; 2) reduce venture capital for high-tech and other enterprises; 3) raise the tax burden on small businesses; 4) would create uncertainty for investors regarding future tax rules; 5) reduce economic growth; and 6) weaken the financial position of states and of private non-profit institutions.