Majority of the African countries are now enjoying stable governance. Before you talk about economic growth, political stability is key. — Goodluck Jonathan Copy Share Image
Why does a public discussion of economic policy so often show the abysmal ignorance of the participants? — Robert Solow Copy Share Image
On Economic Nobel Prize 2014: I see one of my daughters is on Skype with me from London and in fact it… — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign… — Vernon L. Smith Copy Share Image
We have to have an economy that is strong for everyone, working families who believe they can get ahead and give the… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist. — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
When you save the life of anyone, a farmer, a teacher, a mother, they are contributing productively into the economy. — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
When the economy is good lots of restaurants open, and when the economy tightens, not as many open. — Paul Wahlberg Copy Share Image
If you think about the amount of critical thinking that has come into the field of economics, two universities have dominated the… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
It's hard to see any institutional structure that stands in the way of the homogenization and simplification of these supply chains in… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
Grand economic theories rarely last more than a few decades. Some, if they are particularly in tune with technological or political events,… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“Turning back to the crowd I say, “I am duty bound to make this plea, but I want to say, with all… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one… — William Weld Copy Share Image
“Yet today, all over the developed world, welfare states are on shaky ground. The tax rates necessary to sustain the massive transfer… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
Star Wars film is breaking all previous box office records. (Why might we want to revisit those characters, that narrative, those jokes… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence, a wealth of information creates a poverty of… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“That we live now in an economy that is not sustainable is not the fault only of a few mongers of power… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Growth is the mantra of our society because the economy can't remain healthy without growth.Impregnable monopolies aside (and these are few), profits… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
To be sure, the use of force by one party in a market transaction in order to improve his price was no… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
The climate crisis is both the easiest and the hardest issue we have ever faced. The easiest because we know what we… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
“I happen to believe that the deepest value of fiction is that, in its very fictiveness, it is the one arena where… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
... placing economic activity in the context of the whole earth requires attention to the question of scale. Bigger is obviously not… — John B. Cobb Copy Share Image
If one person has a right to something he did not earn, of necessity it requires that another person not have a… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
“[Economics] is all about observing the world with genuine curiosity and admitting that it is full of mysteries” — Steven E. Landsburg Copy Share Image
“Ecology is far more important and 'valuable' than Economy which is entirely subservient and subordinate.” — Robert Blakemore Copy Share Image
The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist. — James Cook Copy Share Image
I know in my state, I am leading innovation and we need to diversify the economy. But you can't have innovation unless… — Annastacia Palaszczuk Copy Share Image
Unlike physics, economists don't settle things. There seems to be plenty of room for different conclusions that are still accepted in the… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
The narrative related to economics is, I think, very well understood even by the common man. — Nirmala Sitharaman Copy Share Image
Goodwin has done the seemingly impossible-he has made economics comprehensible and funny. — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
We've got to get things done. We've got an economy that is stabilized, but not moving ahead. — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
If you're looking for a metric that we have to measure, that we have to control, it's government in relation to the… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
The economy is much bigger than the market. We will not be able to build a good economy - nor a good… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Energy markets can be thought of as suffering from appendicitis due to fossil fuel subsidies. They need to be removed for a… — Fatih Birol Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the greatest poverty-fighting machine in the history of mankind, and I'm proud of the role I've played in it. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
Strategic public investment to shelter and grow champion industries is a reality of the 21st century economy. We cannot ignore or wish… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Moral principles have lost their distinctiveness. For modern man, absolute right and absolute wrong are a matter of what the majority is… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image