Rubinomics

English

Etymology

From Rubin +‎ -nomics, named after Robert E. Rubin, former US Secretary of the Treasury.

Noun

Rubinomics (uncountable)

1. The economic policies of US President Bill Clinton, emphasizing the effect that balancing the government budget has on long term interest rates.
   • 2007, New York University. Institute of Economic Affairs, Challenge, volume 50, page 44:

     Drawing from classical economics, Rubinomics mistakenly asserts that saving drives investment.