divine coincidence

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divine coincidence (countable and uncountable, plural divine coincidences)

  1. (economics) The property of a (New Keynesian) macroeconomic model that stabilizing inflation and stabilizing the (relevant) output gap is equivalent.
    • 2007, Oliver Blanchard and Jordi Galí, Real Wage Rigidities and the New Keynesian Model, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking 39(s1), pp. 35--65
      In , stabilizing inflation is equivalent to stabilizing the welfare-relevant output gap. In this paper, we argue that this property of the new Keynesian framework, which we call the divine coincidence, is due to a special feature of the model
    • 2023, Eric Sims, Jing Cynthia Wu, and Ji Zhang, The Four-Equation New Keynesian Model, The Review of Economics and Statistics 105(4), pp. 931--947
      Because credit shocks appear in the Phillips curve, the so-called divine coincidence does not hold, and it is not possible to achieve the global minimum of the loss function with just one policy instrument.