SINCE 1828
Keynesianism
noun
Keynes·ian·ism
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Definition of Keynesianism
: the economic theories and programs ascribed to John M. Keynes and his followers
specifically
: the advocacy of monetary and fiscal programs by government to increase employment and spending
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