trickle-down economics

A form of trickle-down hypothesis — The idea that policies benefiting the wealthy shall ultimately benefit everybody else.

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Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of trickle-down hypothesis.

Translations

Spanish economía instilante hacia abajo, economía instiladora hacia abajo
  • economía instilante hacia abajotrickle-down hypothesis
  • economía instiladora hacia abajotrickle-down hypothesis
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