“Economic institutions shape economic incentives: the incentives to become educated, to save and invest, to innovate and adopt new technologies, and so… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
President Reagan, Jack Kemp and other advocates of supply-side economics understood that pro-growth tax, spending and economic policies were essential to America's… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
Indian economy is suffering from policy paralysis and lack of optimism. I am confident that with right kind of decisions, we can… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
By killing transparency and competition, crony capitalism is harmful to free enterprise, opportunity, and economic growth. And by substituting special interests for… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
“Two Core Abilities for Thriving in the New Economy The ability to quickly master hard things. The ability to produce at an… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
When most people think of economists, they think of macro-economists. Macro-economists try to describe or - even harder - predict the movements… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
“There is no escaping economics. Everything reverts to spectacle and exploitation. In this gigantic spectacle, the bourgeoisie directs the spectacle of the… — Guy Hocquenghem Copy Share Image
Do you realize that the 850 billion dollar bank bailout, that sum of money is greater than the entire 50 year running… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“The produce of the soil maintains at all times nearly that number of inhabitants which it is capable of maintaining. The rich… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“In the conditions of this “New World Order,” a crucial part of the contemporary world economy is a criminal economy, in which… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
“..."extreme capitalism": the obsessive, uncritical penetration of the concept of the market into every aspect of American life, and the attempt to… — James K. Galbraith Copy Share Image
A proper community, we should remember also, is a commonwealth: a place, a resource, an economy. It answers the needs, practical as… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base… — Walter Block Copy Share Image
There's whole television stations, magazines, organizations devoted to analyzing every up-and-down twist and turn, IPO, everything that happens in the formal economy.… — Mariana van Zeller Copy Share Image
The basic confrontation which seemed to be colonialism versus anti-colonialism, indeed capitalism versus socialism, is already losing its importance. What matters today,… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Back in the 1980s parts of our country were devastated by de-industrialisation. This wave of globalisation and the first fruits of technological… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
If you have an economic system in which there must be a lower class, there must be unemployed. There must be a… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“As if it were Injustice to sell dearer than we buy; or to give more to a man than he merits. The… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I'm not a big fan of journalism schools, except those that are organized around a liberal arts education. Have an understanding of… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The only thing that was economic, I might say, about my music career, aside from the fact that I did everybody's tax… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Too large a proportion of recent "mathematical" economics are mere concoctions, as imprecise as the initial assumptions they rest on, which allow… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Economies thrive when individuals strive, but because individuals will only strive for their own happiness, it is essential that they mistakenly believe… — Will Jelbert Copy Share Image
We faced a crisis caused by the Federal Reserve, the corporate tax system, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the Community Reinvestment… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
Central bankers always try to avoid their last big mistake. So every time there's the threat of a contraction in the economy,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm all about small business. I think what we've learned from big business and big Wall Street is that unchecked greed… — Robert Herjavec Copy Share Image
[My father] was also a lawyer in his bank and specialized in tax law. He would have to do the tax returns… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
The supremacy of Parliament and the embedding of property rights in Common Law put political power in the hands of men anxious… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb… — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
Economic stimulation that works through the increased outlays to the affluent has, inevitably, an aspect of soundness and sanity that is lacking… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Quite apart from our desire to avoid destroying the planet or economic meltdown, I offer another reason to position cooperation at the… — Oliver James Copy Share Image
Capitalism has been one of the most dynamic forces in human history, transforming one society after another, and today it has become… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
When capital owners are few, the private-property conduits of necessity create vast savings reservoirs for those few. If there were many owners,… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
“If economics were only about profit maximization, it would be just another name for business administration. It is a social discipline, and… — Dani Rodrik Copy Share Image
“only rule that ever made sense to me I learned from a history, not an economics, professor at Wharton. “Fear,” he used… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
If our economy of freedom fails to distribute wealth as ably as it has created it, the road to dictatorship will be… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
It is much harder for economies to prosper if they cannot sell to, buy from, invest with, and even transit their neighbors.… — Robert Zoellick Copy Share Image
True economy consists in always making the income exceed the out-go. Wear the old clothes a little longer if necessary; dispense with… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
No man in this country is under the smallest obligation, moral or otherwise, so to arrange his legal relations to his business… — Lord Clyde James Avon Clyde Copy Share Image
Inappropriate macro economic policies in some economies, characterised by [a] low savings rate and high consumption [and] failure of financial supervision and… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
![“[My father] was also a lawyer in his bank and specialized in tax law. He would have to do the tax returns for all the Harvard profs because they were buffaloed by that kind of reasoning. Professors in the economics department, even they knew nothing about it.” quote by Paul Laffoley](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2c6/paul-laffoley-7077_department_my-father-was-also-a-lawyer-in-his-bank_1083145.jpg)
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