supply-side

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Adjective

supply-side (comparative more supply-side, superlative most supply-side)

  1. (economics) Regarding or promoting the supply side of the economy.
    Coordinate term: demand-side
    • 1984, Peter Craig Roberts, The Supply-Side Revolution: An Insider’s Account of Policymaking in Washington, →ISBN, page 66:
      Brown told her that she sounded very supply-side, but what about that memo to Muskie, which had recently surfaced, denouncing supply-siders as a “right-wing claque”?
    • 2009, George Melloan, The Great Money Binge: Spending Our Way to Socialism, →ISBN, page 99:
      While the George W. Bush tax cuts were supply-side in principle, a look at the provisions doesn’t support the progressive argument that they favored the rich at the expense of the poor.
    • 2014, Learning from World Bank History: Agriculture and Food-Based Approaches for Addressing Malnutrition, World Bank, page 6:
      Born out of a history of highly supply-side interventions, these programs lacked targeting and analysis of the local relevant determinants of malnutrition, and did not have a cost-eff ective impact on malnutrition []

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