0 a system of controlling a country's economy by limiting how much money is in use at a particular time
1 the idea that a country’s economy is influenced to a large degree by the money supply :
Monetarism has contributed to wage and price inflation.
My own description of monetarism is a theory that relates money to prices and economic activity.
A new paradigm, monistic monetarism, so the tale narrates, gave a better fit.
What do you think monetarism is, what's the essence of that point of view, or do you think there is any such thing?
I always thought of monetarism as being general property.
Monetarism and hard currency pegs, once seen as right-wing, now appear as providing vital discipline to sustain social democracy.
Monetarism was justified not on the pragmatic but on doctrinal grounds.
The language of monetarism proved quite effective in that regard, didn't it?
It was stimulated by monetarism, in a way.
