Trickle-down

"Trickle-down" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Tom still believes in trickle-down economics.

Trickle-down economics have been proven to increase inequality.

His name is Harry E Thompson and his Trickle-Down solar heating system is the basis for this book.

In addition, it examines the trickle-down effects of economic development as espoused by market theorists in the urban economic development literature. Policymakers in Rockford used the trickle-down logic of market theory to justify a […]

While the trickle-down mechanism is based on market optimism (in a well-functioning economy, the poor will benefit automatically from any growth), proponents of direct and indirect policies targeting the poor are market-pessimists, in which […]

On the surface, the Kuznets curve seems to justify laissez-faire economics and trickle-down policies.

Trickle-down patterns are very common for technological innovations, especially when new gadgets come to market with high price tags. The first black-and-white televisions cost more than some automobiles.

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