Keynesian
pronunciation
How to pronounce Keynesian in British English: UK [ˈkeɪnzɪən]
How to pronounce Keynesian in American English: US [ˈkenzɪən]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to John Maynard Keynes or to his economic theories
Word Origin
- Keynesian
- 1937 (adj.), 1942 (n.), from name of British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946).
Example
- 1. Mr bernanke and his lieutenants are conventionally keynesian .
- 2. Mr cox confesses to being an old-school keynesian .
- 3. One era 's deficit hawk is another era 's keynesian .
- 4. This is a contemporary version of the old keynesian versus monetarist dispute .
- 5. If you reread krugman 's commentary on his chart , that 's exactly what he himself says the keynesian story means .