Fisherian
English
Etymology
Adjective
Fisherian (comparative more Fisherian, superlative most Fisherian)
- Of or relating to Ronald Fisher (1890–1962), English statistician, evolutionary biologist, geneticist, and eugenicist.
- Of or relating to Irving Fisher (1867–1947), American economist and statistician.
- 2015, Jordi Galí, Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle, 2nd edition, Princeton University Press, page 24:
- Throughout is made use of the Fisherian equation which implies that the nominal rate adjusts one-for-one with expectation inflation, given a real interest rate that is determined exclusively by real factors[.]
- 2021, Kevin J. Lansing, “Endogenous forecast switching near the zero lower bound”, in Journal of Monetary Economics, 117 (2021) 153--169, p. 157:
- Uribe (2018) examines the strength of Fisherian effects in both empirical and optimizing models.
- 2025, Ugo Albertazzi, James ’t Hooft, Lucas ter Steege, “The causal effect of inflation on financial stability, evidence from history”, in ECB Working Paper Series, number 3108, page 9:
- Fisher […] first theorised that dramatic declines in inflation may lead to insolvency as a result of higher real values of debt. Originally applied to the Great Depression, a version of this so-called Fisherian effect has also been used to explain the Global Financial Crisis, debt conditions, and its subsequent impact on economic activities such as investments[.]
Derived terms
- Fisherian effect
- Fisherian equation
- Fisherian relation
- Fisherian runaway
Translations
of or relating to Ronald Fisher
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