“Economics is not a science and should not be there to advise policy.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
It is clear that economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science. — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago. — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses. — Lionel Charles Robbins Copy Share Image
What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
Economics is not a science, in the sense that a policy can be repeatedly applied under similar conditions and will repeatedly produce… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
It is clear that Economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science ... simply because… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
Economics is not a science; it is a quasi-religion: part superstition, part mystique, part sentimentality. Bankers dream like other men, the only… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Recognizing that the boundaries of the market are ambiguous and cannot be determined in an objective way lets us realize that economics… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“We used to think God made us in His image, and that meant we were special, until science told us we just… — Adam Roberts Copy Share Image
