As an economist specializing in the global economy, international trade and debt, I have spent most of my career helping others make… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“We preach about capitalism and the beauty of unfettered market forces determining price--but not when it comes to gas. When it comes… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I believe in capitalism for everybody, not necessarily high finance but capitalism that works for the working men and women of this… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Free-enterprise capitalism is the most powerful system for social cooperation and human progress ever conceived. It is one of the most compelling… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Technology is just one of the factors affecting the world of work. Economics, demographics, sociological trends, and government policies are four other… — Alain Dehaze Copy Share Image
A society based on a market economy which decided that people should only be allowed to take up senior positions in business,… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
The experience of the past lives little doubt that every economic system must sooner or later rely upon some form of the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
As we move toward the pluralist commonwealth, economic interventions that stabilize communities - for instance by localizing the flows of goods and… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
“Kakonomics (from the Greek, the economics of the worst) describes cases wherein people not only have the standard preference for receiving high-quality… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
Given the complexity of interpersonal relationships and institutions and the complexity of co-ordination of the actions of many people, it is enormously… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
“What causes recessions? Many economists talk about the need for a consumer economy, but we can't have a consumer economy if people… — Martin Adams Copy Share Image
“I am a citizen of this country,” I declare, “and Mr. Mayor, tonight I will be a citizen of this city when… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“It is an entirely false notion that the enormous fortunes of our day are an economic necessity, and that social legislation which… — Joseph Casper Husslein Copy Share Image
“Policy makers respond to economic distress by pursuing polices designed to improve the data. After a while, the data themselves may come… — James Rickards Copy Share Image
The industries closest to Google - media, advertising, and entertainment - are affected first. But the avalanche that is Google and the… — Jeff Jarvis Copy Share Image
The vocabulary of the political left is fascinating. For example, it is considered to be 'materialistic' and 'greedy' to want to keep… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality fo result. Its equality of… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Further, economic systems ... have never arranged themselves by themselves. It is men who do the ordering according to their attitudes, desires… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
The history of capitalism has been so totally re-written that many people in the rich world do not perceive the historical double… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
The idea of storage as a solution of economic problems at least has the support of common sense.It is diametrically opposed to… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Corporations, consumers, and citizens must begin acting in concert to create a powerful third pillar of social transformation if we hope to… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism needs men who cooperate smoothly and in large numbers; who want to consume more and more; and whose tastes are… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I was at the World Bank and a commission reviewed our work on inequality for the U.S. Congress or somebody, and the… — Branko Milanovic Copy Share Image
Despite the impression created by some economic pundits, the U.S. economy is not a delicate little machine that needs to be fine-tuned… — Edward C. Prescott Copy Share Image
Western investment is usually assumed to walk hand-in-hand with the democratic values of its home countries, and indeed, opening an economy to… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Official motto of the White House economic team: Those who can, do. Those who can't, fantasize in the classroom, fail in Washington… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
Bet on black. Buy low-debt or no-debt companies. When the economy is in trouble, these companies usually have enough cash on hand… — Nancy Dunnan Copy Share Image
In nature, all is managed for the best with perfect frugality and just reserve, profuse to none, but bountiful to all; never… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
The world view of economic development has completely changed: it is no longer believed to be driven by human labour, as Karl… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
A favorite Wired icon for the information feedback loop, a dragon curling in a circle to swallow its own tail, could become… — Jedediah Purdy Copy Share Image
I think back a little bit when President Bush was elected President and what kind of economy he inherited from the Clinton… — Wayne Allard Copy Share Image
The cycle of jobless youth, uncertainty about the future, depressing consumption, and weak investment and stresses on both the supply and demand… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
“There can be no greater stretch of arbitrary power than to seize children from their parents, teach them whatever the authorities decree… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
Markets, and the way they operate can't be frozen in time and place. A dynamic economy that is growing and increasing material… — Douglas Massey Copy Share Image
The basic idea that if you increase government spending or you cut people's taxes that stimulates the economy and lowers the unemployment… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act. Even the sanction of political… — Carl Menger Copy Share Image
“Neoclassical economics is precisely the theory one would expect a vastly complex system of international corporations, world markets, and interconnected currencies to… — Roger M. Keesing Copy Share Image
By decarbonizing the global economy and limiting climate change, world leaders can unleash a wave of innovation, support the emergence of new… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
