Almost all systems of economic thought are premised on the idea of continued economic growth, which would be fine and dandy if… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“Economics ought to be a magpie discipline, taking in philosophy, history and politics. But heterodox approaches have long since been banished from… — Aditya Chakrabortty Copy Share Image
“The appeal to the intellectually insecure is also more important than it might seem. Because economics touches so much of life, everyone… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The Panic of 1819 exerted a profound effect on American economic thought. As the first great financial depression, similar to a modern… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Some of the most serious fallacies of traditional economics have been due to confusion between optimum and equilibrium conditions; the apparent influence… — Sir John Richard Hicks Copy Share Image
It is impossible to understand the history of economic thought if one does not pay attention to the fact that economics as… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image