Reaganomics

[ rey-guh-nom-iks ]

/ ˌreɪ gəˈnɒm ɪks /

the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.

Origin of Reaganomics

1980–85; blend of Reagan and economics

Related formsRea·gan·om·ic, adjective

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Two years later he took a job with Jack Kemp, whose 1981 Kemp-Roth tax cut had helped usher in Reaganomics.
The Rise of the New New Left|Peter Beinart|September 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The other is by Ramesh Ponnuru, who writes in the New York Times that Reaganomics must be updated to meet the 21st century.
It's Time to Update Reaganomics|Justin Green|February 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
See my 1981 book, Reaganomics: Supply-Side Economics in Action, for details.
The Supply-Side Pariah Returns|Bruce Bartlett|October 20, 2009|DAILY BEAST
His new book, The New American Economy: The Failure of Reaganomics and a New Way Forward, will be published in October.
The Supply-Side Pariah Returns|Bruce Bartlett|October 20, 2009|DAILY BEAST

by Feb. 1981, in reference to economic police of U.S. President Ronald Reagan, from Reagan + economics.