Debates go on to this day about what caused the Great Depression. Economics is not very good at explaining swings in economic… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
Lawmakers have good reason to want a healthy broadcast industry. Broadcast TV stations provide more than 186,000 jobs on an annual basis,… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
What a sound money system does is to stabilize all the elements in it, and reduces the uncertainty that people confront. And… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
We all pay federal taxes that we send to Washington and it is not unusual that as Americans we would expect some… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
It would be helpful if someone would lay out exactly the economic mechanism that gets us from yet lower interest rates to… — Jerry A. Webman Copy Share Image
For a variety of reasons, we are not producing at a given level of economic activity the jobs we used to have. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
Every dollar of SNAP benefits generates $1.84 in the economy in terms of economic activity. If people are able to buy a… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Much fiscal policy is implemented, not through spending increases, but through tax credits and other so-called tax expenditures. The markets should respond… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Austria, Germany and the U.S. South did not disappear as a result of their currencies' ruin. Although many people suffered, most people… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
And once you get instantaneous communication with everybody, you have economic activity that's far more advanced, far more liquid, far more distributed… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image