stagnationist
stagnationist adjective: characterized by stagnation.
Adjective
stagnationist (comparative more stagnationist, superlative most stagnationist)
- Characterized by stagnation.
- A flat and downward-sloping schedule — the intersection of co-operative and stagnationist regimes — describes a wage-led growth regime, a result which follows immediately from the definition of wage-led growth as one in which a higher rate of accumulation.1991, Stephen A. Marglin, Juliet B. Schor, The Golden Age of Capitalism, page 172
- In Maxine Berg's recent book, Josef Steindl has argued that his explanation of the stagnationist tendency of the first one-third of the twentieth century could not be straightforwardly applied to that of the last one-third because of the rise in the power of labour and the growth of interneational...2004, Tracy Mott, Nina Shapiro, Rethinking Capitalist Development
Forms of stagnationist
| comparative | more stagnationist |
|---|---|
| superlative | most stagnationist |
Origin of stagnationist
From stagnation + -ist.
Questions about stagnationist
- What does stagnationist mean?
- Stagnationist means characterized by stagnation.
- What part of speech is stagnationist?
- Stagnationist is an adjective.
Words near stagnationist in the dictionary
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