So-called supply side reform, covering the labour market and tax cuts to boost enterprise was another key feature of Thatcherite economic policy.

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But there's no way of getting out of this Hotel California without immediate supply-side reform.

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But no supply-side reform, however ambitious, can work until demand picks up and the economy starts creating jobs.

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And supply-side reform has been notoriously difficult in Germany for many years.

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So successful was this program of what would today be known as "supply-side reform" that by the eve of World War I, the gold standard had been adopted by all major economies.

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Another positive on the tax front is the inclination shown by the various commissions to move in the direction of supply-side tax reform by trading fewer deductions for lower rates.

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Supply-side education reform, the strongest policy in the Tory manifesto, is to go ahead, with the desirable addition of the Lib Dem commitment to put quite a lot of extra money into teaching poor children.

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"First, we urge the government to implement supply-side reforms - particularly reform of the tax system, measures to encourage private sector investment in infrastructure and introducing more flexible employment laws to facilitate businesses' ability to react swiftly to volatile conditions, " he said.

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Not until they do some serious reform of the supply side of the economy that is.

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But reform of that supply side they definitely do need.

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