Reaganomics
[ rey-guh-nom-iks ]
/ ˌreɪ gəˈnɒm ɪks /
noun
the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
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Example sentences from the Web for Reaganomics
Two years later he took a job with Jack Kemp, whose 1981 Kemp-Roth tax cut had helped usher in Reaganomics.
The other is by Ramesh Ponnuru, who writes in the New York Times that Reaganomics must be updated to meet the 21st century.
See my 1981 book, Reaganomics: Supply-Side Economics in Action, for details.
His new book, The New American Economy: The Failure of Reaganomics and a New Way Forward, will be published in October.