The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory. — James Tobin Copy Share Image
We do not have many women leaders in the world. But if you look at the current examples, most of those few… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
A society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure, and to another all the burdens of work, dooms both… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Let one state in the U.S. be free of government and overnight you would have an economic powerhouse. — James Cook Copy Share Image
State capitalism is about more than emergency government spending, implementation of more intelligent regulation, or a stronger social safety net. It's about… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
The Navajo Generating Station in Page, for example, employs hundreds of people, mostly Native Americans, and provides nearly all of the power… — Ann Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
...the Federal Reserve has the capacity to operate in domestic money markets to maintain interest rates at a level consistent with our… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
And judging what is appropriate or not appropriate for a country, I think it is important in particular in judging what is… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
Concentration is the key to economic results. No other principle of effectiveness is violated as constantly today as the basic principle of… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The realities of the modern global economy require government to play a substantial role in ensuring the national and economic security of… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
By putting the means of production into the hands of the masses but withholding from those same masses any ownership over the… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
The common people don't believe this kind of religion [of islamic fundamentalists] because first and foremost they want to solve their basic… — Abdul Sattar Edhi Copy Share Image
Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an… — Nicholas Murray Butler 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
Making loans and fighting poverty are normally two of the least glamorous pursuits around, but put the two together and you have… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Gambling has a zero-sum economic effect in its market and, like legalizing cocaine, the socio-economic costs of legalizing gambling overwhelm the benefits — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
There's a certain kind of academic that comes to Washington and can't survive. They're the ones starting each sentence with 'The economic… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
To help U.S. workers, farmers and businesses, and Americas long-term economic security, Congress should take decisive action to bring about fair trade… — Joe Baca Copy Share Image
If we are to remain preeminent in transforming knowledge into economic value, America's system of higher education must remain the world's leader… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust. — Pascal Lamy Copy Share Image
All safe deposit boxes in banks or financial institutions have been sealed... and may only be opened in the presence of an… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A planet full of people meant nothing against the dictates of economic necessity! — Isaac Copy Share Image
The United States can no longer rely upon foreign nations such as China to bail us out of our economic irresponsibility. We… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
President Obama has a good sense not just of the economic requisites for financial crisis firefighting but also how you build political… — Lael Brainard Copy Share Image
