stagnationist

comparative more stagnationist · superlative most stagnationist

1. economicsCharacterized by stagnation.

   Marx and subsequent Marxists have extensively discussed countertendencies to the stagnationist tendencies.

   2014, Marco Hauptmeier, Matt Vidal, Comparative Political Economy of Work, page 85

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   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 competition (Steindl 1990).

   2004, Tracy Mott, Nina Shapiro, Rethinking Capitalist Development