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Keynesianism

key·ne·sia·nism

UK/ˈkeɪnziənɪz.m̩/ uncommon

noun

1.

the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes who advocated government monetary and fiscal programs intended to stimulate business activity and increase employment

Origin

From Keynesian + -ism; named after John Maynard Keynes, British economist.

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