Economists tend to think they are much, much smarter than historians, than everybody. And this is a bit too much because at… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
What you get out of an M.B.A. programme, no matter how much experience, is functional tools and understanding in disciplines: you'll understand… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Economic diseases are highly communicable. It follows therefore that the economic health of every country is a proper matter of concern to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The situation is that in Germany capitalism has remained, classes and class struggle have remained which all the same will break into… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
In short, the early receivers of the new money in this market chain of events gain at the expense of those who… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
One of the things I learned in 'Slavs!' is that it's much easier to talk about being gay than it is to… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown.… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“Housework, handicrafts, subsistence agriculture, radical technology, learning exchanges, and the like are degraded into activities for the idle, the unproductive, the very… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“Central planning inevitably leads to economic chaos and failure. Friedrich Hayek called the delusion that a single person or a group of… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The genius of capitalism lies in its ability to make self-interest serve the wider interest. The potential of a big financial return… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Depicting rational economic man as an isolated individual – unaffected by the choices of others – proved highly convenient for modelling the… — Kate Raworth Copy Share Image
Mathematical economics is old enough to be respectable, but not all economists respect it. It has powerful supporters and impressive testimonials, yet… — James R Newman Copy Share Image
People think that this concept of GDP is scientific economics, partly because it has a precise number and can be quantified. But… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Considering that we live in an era of evolutionary everything---evolutionary biology, evolutionary medicine, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary psychology, evolutionary economics, evolutionary computing---it was… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The new sound-sphere is global. It ripples at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musical Esperanto… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Darwin's greatest achievement was to show that the appearance of purpose, planning, teleology (design), and intentionality in the origin and development of… — John Searle Copy Share Image
A very complicated mass of things influences the economy - the speculative effect, government policy, consumer borrowing and spending, the level of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In a healthy economy, empowering, sustaining and efficiency innovations operate in balance. A healthy economy creates and sustains more jobs before squeezing… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
Given the current state of our finances, we could sure use a quarter of a trillion dollars a year recycling through the… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
The fundamental idea of modern capitalism is not the right of the individual to possess and enjoy what he has earned, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the United States especially, politics and economics don’t mix well. Politicians have all sorts of reasons to pass all sorts of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You figure out, what is the crucial issue facing the country right now? And for Trump, it was that the global economy… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the sorcerer's apprentice: it has summoned up powers which have spun wildly out of control and now threaten to destroy… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Our consumer-oriented economy wouldn't survive without economic growth. The whole mechanism depends on invention and insinuation of novelties, arousing new wants, seduction… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
The unpopularity of economics is the result of its analysis of the effects of privileges. It is impossible to invalidate the economists… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Well, capitalism is going to grow and grow. The nature of it is that the guy who has the most poker chips… — Simon Baker Copy Share Image
Economic theory dictates that the value of a company is basically the present value of its future profits. To estimate Facebook's value… — Didier Sornette Copy Share Image
I thought that biology and macro economies, especially, was fairly related between the systems level, and so I graduated the university with… — Arvind Gupta Copy Share Image
I always think of the economy as going down a pretty broad road that has mud on either side - for inflation… — John Manley Copy Share Image
Socialism may have failed as an economic theory, but global warming alarmism, with its dire warnings about the consequences of industry and… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
A country's economic growth may be defined as a long-term rise in capacity to supply increasingly diverse economic goods to its population,… — Simon Kuznets Copy Share Image
“Today almost any person has a present time problem, growing more pressing as time goes on and as our society evolves. It… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Capitalism undoubtedly has certain boils and blotches upon it, but has it as many as government? Has it as many as marriage?… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy the pleasures… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
President Obama's assault on the free-enterprise market and venture capitalists is anti-American and shows his greatest insecurity: his lack of private sector… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
If strong economic conditions can partially reverse supply-side damage after it has occurred, then policymakers may want to aim at being more… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
“By insisting that economic laws always take shape through social norms, values, and political choices, Piketty would rescue his discipline from the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The goal of socialism is a fairer allocation of economic resources, which its advocates often claim will also be a less wasteful… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
As liberals, men like Richter viewed socialism as the great modern counter-revolution, and believed that the achievement of the socialist goal would… — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image
Leo Crowley, Harry [Truman]'s Foreign Economic Administrator, tells Congressmen the theory...: 'If you create good governments in foreign countries, automatically you will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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