Fisherian

English

Etymology

From Fisher +‎ -ian.

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Fisherian (comparative more Fisherian, superlative most Fisherian)

  1. Of or relating to Ronald Fisher (1890–1962), English statistician, evolutionary biologist, geneticist, and eugenicist.
  2. 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.

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