Tuesday round up.

In The Washington Post, Ezra Klein solicits experts on what top tax rate maximizes revenue. As several commenters note, there's a difference -- at least in the short run -- between the rate that maximizes government revenue and the rate that maximizes growth.

Richard Rahn expands his argument that supply-side economics yields superior results to demand-side spending.

On The Kudlow Report, David Goldman discusses Federal Reserve policy:

Goldman also considers today's disappointing productivity numbers.

John Tamny explains that credit is tight because the quality of money is poor.

On Fox Business News, Tamny discusses auto bailouts:

Amity Schlaes rebuts the claim that tax hikes will improve confidence and lower the deficit.

In The Wall Street Journal, Glenn Hubbard defends lower tax rates on capital.

Also in The Journal, Henry Olsen argues unemployment is higher than conventional estimates, and must be countered with pro-growth policies.

Thursday items.

In The WSJ, Art Laffer argues unemployment benefits extends unemployment.

David Goldman analyzes the unemployed.

Larry Kudlow interviews Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner. Part 2 here.

From April, Dan Mitchell explains why raising taxes on capital is a mistake.

John Tamny reviews Austrian economist Thomas Woods’ new book.

Amity Schlaes cautions against listening to Depression predictions.

Peter Ferrara saw Obamanomics’ failure coming.

Karl Rove advocates a pro-growth agenda.

To maximize their gains, Republicans must go beyond promising to slash Democratic spending and reverse the Obama agenda (as important as these are). They also need to offer a competing agenda for increasing jobs and prosperity, and outline the concrete steps they will take to get back on the track for economic growth.

Paul Krugman fears his pro-growth advocacy will make him the left's Art Laffer.

Tuesday items.

Larry Kudlow sees danger in the falling Dow and rising gold price.

John Tamny reviews Panic.

Brian Wesbury and Robert Stein argue for markets over regulation.

On his WSJ blog, Robert Frank cites one example of Art Laffer's wealth shift argument.

In the British Spectator, Laffer argues against taxing capital.

Tuesday rundown.

Mary Anastasia O'Grady describes Venezuela's monetary mayhem (Google the article by title and you'll find the complete text).

At New World Economics, Nathan Lewis explains why high levels of capital investment are vital even in a service economy.

Larry Kudlow says gold signals an unstable dollar and stagflation.

Brian Wesbury and Robert Stein predict inflation.

The Pragmatic Capitalist sees deflation in the dollar's forex rise.

John Tamny argues that bailouts and currency devaluation will have dire outcomes.

Joseph Calhoun analyzes the Greek crisis.