supply-sider

[suh-plahy-sahy-der]

noun

1. a person, especially an economist, who advocates supply-side economics.

Word History and Origins

Origin of supply-sider¹

First recorded in 1975–80; supply-side + -er ¹

Example Sentences

To note the positive long-term impact of his deregulation campaign, however, is to assign Carter a different, more surprising, label: pragmatic supply-sider.

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"He's a little bit of a supply-sider, but he's also been not terribly positive on Abenomics from the start."

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“I’m a supply-sider, so I do support having households having more of their earned income they can spend,” he said.

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A free-market supply-sider probably won’t mind if his kids are carried to school by a licensed bus driver.

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In a meeting that was the key turning point in the entire process, the Senate’s most vocal deficit hawk, Republican Bob Corker of Tennessee, who wanted to create no new debt, sat down with the Senate’s most strident supply-sider, Republican Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, who wanted to borrow $2.5tn to pay for the tax cuts.

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