You were probably educated in the conventional economic theories of your period which were magnificent and most ingenious, but--if you will pardon… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We don't measure whether an economy is developing. We just measure whether companies are selling more, whether inventories are up or down,… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Capitalism and people who control the market have a large hand in everything. It doesn't have anything to do with figuring out… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
Now, McDonald's is a very good indicator of the global economy. If McDonald's doesn't increase its sales, it tells you that the… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output. Since most of our exogenous tax… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Asset bubbles have happened even without not-so-easy money. And, in a depressed economy, where alternative uses of money are not great, people… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
It would take little more than $50 billion to raise every poor person above the official poverty line, yet the percentage of… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
So science alone cannot solve this problem [mass extinction of humans]. It's something that we can only tackle by bringing science together… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Without evading the grimness of life in much of modern Africa, one can recognize that this continent is not yet sick as… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
My mother found a way out of a little one-bedroom apartment in Athens, Greece to bring Arianna to Cambridge to study economics… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
“Simply put, we need plenty of risk capital flowing into the real economy and real startups solving real problems. You see, if… — Victoria Silchenko Copy Share Image
“The same is true for the market economy: the power of markets is enormous, but they have no inherent moral character. We… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“The war has ended with every one owing every one else immense sums of money. Germany owes a large sum to the… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The problems that exist on Wall Street today go to the center of a debate in this country about wealth and democracy.… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“Economists who simply advised leaving the economy alone, governments whose first instincts, apart from protecting the gold standard by deflationary policies, was… — Eric J. Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
But we assure the socialists that we repudiate only forced organization, not natural organization. We repudiate the forms of association that are… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Despite the painful changes we have had to make, we continue to believe in the St. Louis market. And we are hoping… — Gerard Arpey Copy Share Image
You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The city is the original talent hub. Traditionally, those who ran the engines of capitalism thought: “Let’s gather a large number of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If consumers are strong, if consumers are protected, if they can trust the marketplace and feel confident that they're not being cheated… — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
“Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there but your potentiality can… — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
Everything we produce and consume has an impact on the environment, on social fabrics, and on the economy. This impact can be… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
We know how to build cross-disciplinary teams that are needed to take good ideas and make them great businesses. We're good at… — Katie McGinty Copy Share Image
It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
“In the perfect Capitalist State there would be no food available for the non-owner save when he was actually engaged in Production,… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
It is here we come to the heart of the matter. The economic principle of comparative advantage', 'a country may, in return… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
Our anti-crisis policy is aimed at supporting domestic demand, providing social guarantees for the population, and creating new jobs. Like many countries,… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism,… — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
In the development of both capitalism and communism, as we visualize them in the next fifty or a hundred years, the processes… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Mr. David Stockman has said that supply-side economics was merely a cover for the trickle-down approach to economic policy—what an older and… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Addressing the climate and biodiversity crises requires us to radically change our economic models, moving away from economic growth as the over-riding… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept the view that, while you sometimes can… — Merton Miller Copy Share Image
There is a religious principle: Love thy neighbour as thyself. But it's also an economic asset. If you've got a neighbour, you've… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
This country pays a price whenever our economy fails to deliver rising living standards to our citizens - which is exactly what… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
“What enables banks – and the entire economy – to survive and flourish is our trust in the future. This trust is… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
We want people to take care of themselves. We want people to provide for themselves. We want people to enjoy the fruits… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
For it is no railways, roads, and power stations that give rise to industrial capitalism: it is the emergence of industrial capitalism… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
We were the first country in the world to carbonise our economy and to reap the huge economic rewards that followed and… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
It is often sadly remarked that the bad economists present their errors to the public better than the good economists present their… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image