Nothing in these abstract economic models actually works in the real world. It doesn't matter how many footnotes they put in, or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The capitalists of a country which manages to capture foreign markets from other countries are able to increase their profits at the… — Michal Kalecki Copy Share Image
The dominant economic approach of the last thirty years is now on its last legs. Letting the market rip and an indifference… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
In America it is the so-called capitalist who is to blame for the fulfillment of Marx's prophecies. Beguiled by the state's siren… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
We've got some fundamental choices to make about the kind of country we want to be. Will we accept an economy where… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Don't undermine the science just because you don't like the economics. That's a dangerous slope, because the problem of course is you're… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
After getting driven into the ground by the policies of the Bush administration, the economy is creeping up. It's doing that because… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
The advantage of the free market system is that people invest their capital, they create jobs by investing their capital, and hopefully… — Steve Stivers Copy Share Image
“The new element in part III is the headwinds—inequality, education, demography, and debt repayment—that are buffeting the U.S. economy and pushing down… — Robert J. Gordon Copy Share Image
“The balance of power in the economy is shifting toward a small number of companies and very definitely away from policy makers… — Haydn Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
As people's access to the internet grows we're seeing the sharing economy boom - I think our obsession with ownership is at… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Look at what Bush has done. The economy took an incredible hit after September 11. That was a huge shock to the… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Our minds become slaves to those we see as having total power to control us and to cause pain to us. We… — Majid Kazmi Copy Share Image
Four things have almost invariably followed the imposition of controls to keep prices below the level they would reach under supply and… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Africa's risks are mainly perceived and not real. Unfortunately for us in Africa we are not really very good at telling our… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
Growing economies are critical; we will never be able to end poverty unless economies are growing. We also need to find ways… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
“We must insist on putting production at the heart of economic analysis. The inequality alarmists take the existence of progress and prosperity… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
Some individuals are better able than others to draw the right conclusions about the world about them and act accordingly. These individuals… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Our engagement through international economics, trade, these trade agreements, is vital and is linked to our national security. This is a lesson… — Charles Boustany Copy Share Image
Two-factor economics makes it clear that our economic problem is not what one-factor (labor-centric) thinkers assert: an inequitable distribution of income. It… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
In the old economy, it was all about having the answers. But in today’s dynamic, lean economy, it’s more about asking the… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Cost-effective, attractive to business partners, environmentally friendly, easy access to a wide range of guidance and support - it makes good business… — Elliot Morley Copy Share Image
In my home state of Indiana, we prove every day that you can build a growing economy on balanced budgets, low taxes,… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Things economic and social move by their own momentum and the ensuing situations compel individuals and groups to behave in certain ways… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
“Thirty years of "crisis," mass unemployment, and flagging growth, and they still want us to believe in the economy. . . .… — The Invisible Committee Copy Share Image
During my three years as chief economist of the World Bank, labor market issues were looked at through the lens of neoclassical… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Look at the [Bill] Clinton Administration and now the [Barack] Obama administration more recently. What we believe is that we implement policies… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
The problem for the U.S. is that the economy is growing faster than the rest of the world, and, therefore, our demand… — John Williams Copy Share Image
We have to reenergize our economy so it works for all Americans; invest in our schools so that all our children have… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
If large numbers of people believe they have no shot at a better life in the future, they will work less hard… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
After 1960, anyone who wanted to discuss almost any aspect of U.S. public policy - from how to make cars safer to… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
The market is sovereign and in the magic economy of the small entrepreneur there is no authoritarian center... in the political sphere...… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Humanity seems bent on creating a world economy primarily based on goods that take no material form. In doing so, we may… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
Short-term market and economic prognostication is largely a fool’s errand, we invest according to a strategy that makes the need to rely… — Bill Ackman Copy Share Image
How about no income tax at all on people over 65? People would continue working, remain healthier, not be an economic and… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
When government - in pursuit of good intentions - tries to rearrange the economy, legislate morality, or help special interests, the cost… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
“Often in our emotional, spiritual, and financial economy, the problem is that we adopt a view of scarcity rather than abundance. We… — Chris Seay Copy Share Image
Whatever reforms are carried out in the economy, without deep going changes in men?s mentality ? in their opinion about femininity ?… — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image