supply-side

adjective

Regarding or promoting the supply side of the economy.

“Coordinate term: demand-side”

Meanings

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

comparative more supply-side · superlative most supply-side

  1. economicsRegarding or promoting the supply side of the economy.

    Coordinate term: demand-side

    3 more examples

    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”?

    1984, Peter Craig Roberts, The Supply-Side Revolution: An Insider’s Account of Policymaking in Washington, →ISBN, page 66

    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.

    2009, George Melloan, The Great Money Binge: Spending Our Way to Socialism, →ISBN, page 99

    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 […]

    2014, Learning from World Bank History: Agriculture and Food-Based Approaches for Addressing Malnutrition, World Bank, page 6

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 供給側的 /供给侧的
  • 供給側的 /供给侧的 (gōngjǐcè de)regarding the supply side
Finnish tuotantopuolen
  • tuotantopuolenregarding the supply side
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