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New Keynesian

New Keynesian adjective: advocating or pertaining to a macroeconomic synthesis between Keynesianism and neoclassical economics; often involving or preferring countercyclical stabilisation through monetary policy but favouring fiscal intervention at the zero lower bound.

Adjective

New Keynesian (not comparable)

  1. Advocating or pertaining to a macroeconomic synthesis between Keynesianism and neoclassical economics; often involving or preferring countercyclical stabilisation through monetary policy but favouring fiscal intervention at the zero lower bound.

Noun

New Keynesian (plural New Keynesians)

  1. An advocate of New Keynesian macroeconomics.

Forms of New Keynesian

Adjective
alternative formnew Keynesian
alternative formnew-Keynesian
alternative formNew-Keynesian
Noun
pluralNew Keynesians

Questions about New Keynesian

What does New Keynesian mean?
New Keynesian means advocating or pertaining to a macroeconomic synthesis between Keynesianism and neoclassical economics; often involving or preferring countercyclical stabilisation through monetary policy but favouring fiscal intervention at the zero lower bound.
What part of speech is New Keynesian?
New Keynesian can be an adjective or a noun.

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