monetarism

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

monetarism
    n 1: an economic theory holding that variations in unemployment
         and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in
         the supply of money

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

monetarism \mon"e*tar*ism\, n.
   An economic theory holding that the rate of growth of the
   money supply is the priunciple cause of changes in inflation,
   economic growth, and unemployment.
   [PJC]