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.

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Meanings

adjectiveNew Keynesian (not comparable)

alternative new Keynesian · alternative new-Keynesian · alternative New-Keynesian

  1. not comparableeconomicsAdvocating 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.
nounNew Keynesian (plural New Keynesians)

plural New Keynesians · alternative new Keynesian · alternative new-Keynesian · alternative New-Keynesian

  1. An advocate of New Keynesian macroeconomics.

Translations

Portuguese neokeynesiano, neokeynesiano
  • neokeynesianopertaining to or advocating a macroeconomic synthesis between Keynesianism and neoclassical economics
  • neokeynesianoadvocate of New Keynesian macroeconomics
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APA

New Keynesian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Keynesian

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Chicago

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