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trickle-down economics

Idiom Economics

Meaning

an economic theory that suggests that policies benefiting the wealthy will eventually benefit everyone by creating jobs and growth

Example Sentences

"Critics argue that trickle-down economics has failed to provide substantial benefits for the poor."

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