The profound lack of economic opportunity for those left behind by globalization has created an ever-widening gap between the 'haves' and the… — Punit Renjen Copy Share Image
If you want to learn real economics instead of neoliberal junk economics, read Michael Hudson's books. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I'm going to teach high school. History and economics. I may even coach wrestling. Hey, Indiana Jones taught school, too. — Erik Prince Copy Share Image
On the basis of capitalism, victories like raising the minimum wage are only temporary. — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws. — Mariano Rajoy Copy Share Image
If we are to transition to a new economy and to lead it, we must start by transforming our schools. — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Our GDP growth rates are creating - our high GDP growth rates, the success of our economy means we're creating lots of… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth. — Mark Lynas Copy Share Image
Instead of engaging in cutthroat competition, we should strive to create value. In economic terms, this means a transition from a consumer… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
I've debated many economists who claim to specialize in risk and probability: when one takes them slightly outside their narrow focus, but… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The tech-driven economy leads to a two-tier job market where workers are either critical or 'commodity.' This divisive 'winner-take-all' mentality hurts most… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
Many people are priced out of the medical and insurance markets for one reason: the politicians refusal to give up power. Allowing… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
I expect to see the State, which is in a position to calculate the marginal efficiency of capital-goods on long views and… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Economics in college was very poor; I was not very impressed with it. I actually wanted to study statistics. I discovered mathematical… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Our country today is at a cross-point of several crises that were triggered by three groups of causes: the effects of the… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
I'm very proud to say I only took one course in economics in college, and it was on Saturday morning - Tuesday,… — Bernard von NotHaus Copy Share Image
The prudential regulation that I have put in place has been absolutely critical. The fiscal policy which we have put in place… — Peter Costello Copy Share Image
Put simply, behavioural economics argues that human beings' decision-taking is guided by the evolutionary baggage which we bring with us to the… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
The laws of economics tell us that the expansion of the central state can't go on forever. Its limit is reached when… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
“Instead of arguing about making sacrifices, let’s talk about how we can make money. Instead of pitting the environment versus the economy,… — Michael R. Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“When economic interest is seen behind the political clauses of the Constitution, then the document becomes not simply the work of wise… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
“After 1908, and especially after 1945, capitalist greed was somewhat reined in, not least due to the fear of Communism. Yet inequities… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Now, you might say – “But why should we pay people for doing what they’re supposed to do?” It’s a fair question… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“The dictator has to keep the economy functioning in order to keep stealing from it.” — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man was that age which came to an end in August 1914. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Broadband, wireless, and technology services have become a vibrant sector of our national economy with the potential to both empower and invest… — Eduardo Bhatia Copy Share Image
Corporations are economic entities, to be sure, but they are also social institutions that must justify their existence by their overall contribution… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
When I was a graduate student, estimating and interpreting distributed lags topped the agenda of macroeconomists and other applied economists. — Thomas J. Sargent Copy Share Image
What drags down our entire economy is when there's an ever-widening chasm between the ultra-rich and everybody else... — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The uneven distribution of wealth in the world is due to the uneven distribution of capitalism. — Johan Norberg Copy Share Image
“By this means the government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Let us then move on to what may be considered as the mother of all anticapitalist myths: the idea that the so… — Axel Kaiser Copy Share Image
I tend to regard the Coase theorem as a stepping stone on the way to an analysis of an economy with positive… — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
“When it comes down to it, what are being traded in a capitalist economy are property rights—the ownership rights in goods and… — Thomas J. DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
You can be an extreme materialist, thinking that economic development ultimately determines everything; then you are truly ideological. — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“Three things are needed For humanity to co-exist: Truth, peace and basic needs. Everything else - Is irrelevant.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Business and the environment: Wasting resources costs the earth - and lowers your competitive edge — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
Money is not something you just print. It must be backed by something, either good economy or gold. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
A market economy cannot thrive absent the well-being of average people, even in a gilded age. — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
