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David Friedman - What Does Law Have To Do With Economics?

The Curious Task

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The Effects of Taxes on the Economy

Social security taxes theoretically are paid half by the employer and half by the employee. Rt, because so in that sense, it may well be a way of benefitting the rich. Cost to the poor, not clear. But but none of this stuff is sort of like when people talk about the effect of different tax rules. The real question is how are the prices in this price system affected by having to hand over money?

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