trickle-down

See also: trickledown and trickle down

English

trickle-down (not comparable)

(economics) Describing the theory that financial benefits given to the wealthy will somehow be passed down to the poor
That flows, especially in limited quantity, from the highly placed to others.

Describing the theory that financial benefits given to the wealthy will somehow be passed down to the poor

That flows, especially in limited quantity, from the highly placed to others

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