Aplikacja koncepcji "ekonomii podaży" na gruncie polityki gospodarczej USA

Abstract

The article contains an analysis of the U.S. economic policy in the years 1980-1984. In 1980, when president R.Reagan was elected U.S. president, there was initiated in the Unted State sthe economic policy based on principles of the theoretical concept of "Supply-Side Economics" constituting the most radical turn in the U.S. economic policy since the time of the New Deal o f Franklin D. Roosevelt. The author focusses his attention on analysis of four main packages of measures under taken by R. Reagan’s. administration: reduction of taxes, budget reform, deregulation, and new money policy. Effects of realization of Reagan’s plans are assessed in the final part of the article.