"Gibson's paradox" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: First used by John Maynard Keynes in A Treatise on Money (1930). Named after British economist Arthur Herbert Gibson, who noted the correlation in a 1923 article for Banker's Magazine (though it had previously been noted by Thomas Tooke). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gibson's paradox
  1. (economics) The observation that the rate of interest and the general level of prices are positively correlated. Categories (topical): Economics Translations (Translations): Gibsonin paradoksi (Finnish), Gibson-Paradox [neuter] (German), Gibson-Paradoxon [neuter] (German), paradoks Giffena [masculine] (Polish)

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