Keynesian

Keynesian: Keynesian Keynes‧i‧an [ˈkeɪnziən] adjective ECONOMICS

relating to the ideas of John Maynard Keynes, who believed that, in a recession, the economy can be made to grow and unemployment reduced by increasing government spending and making reductions in interest rates:

• In the Keynesian model, a fall in aggregate demand leads to a fall in real income and reduces employment.

— Keynesian noun [countable] :

• the long-running debate between monetarists and Keynesians as to the precise influence of money on the economy

— Keynesianism noun [uncountable] :

• the current decline in Keynesianism

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Keynesian UK US /ˈkiːnziən/ adjective ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT

► relating to the economic principles of John Maynard Keynes, especially the importance of having government programmes to encourage employment and spending: »Keynesian economics
»Past governments had followed an orthodox Keynesian approach and had borrowed more money to boost demand.

Keynesian noun [C]

► »He considered himself a Keynesian.

Keynesianism noun [U]

► »the economic theory known as Keynesianism

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