He is led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
What's new is high oil prices and the economy hates high oil prices. — Richard Heinberg Copy Share Image
Our economy is based upon people wanting more; their happiness on wanting less. — Frank A. Clark Copy Share Image
I'm a Ph.D. in economics, and so you analyze every situation uniquely because every international situation is unique. — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
The English practice of accommodating the rules of commercial law to commercial practice. The line of causation ran from economic need to… — Nathan Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Most scientists like to operate in the context of economy. If you don't need an explanatory principle, don't invoke it. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
We should never seek to compete with economies in our region by cutting pay and conditions - that's a race to the… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
Microeconomics is about money you don't have, and macroeconomics is about money the government is out of. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are going to combat corruption, and we are going to underscore the fact that we want the private investors to be… — Joao Lourenco Copy Share Image
I argue that one of the functions of a capitalist state is to defend capitalism from itself, to defend capitalism from the… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist. I believe in the proper working of the free market. That's why I found the scandals of 2008, the… — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
There is no reason to believe that bureaucrats and politicians, no matter how well meaning, are better at solving problems than the… — Elinor Ostrom Copy Share Image
Poland is one of the few countries that can afford to conduct a conventional monetary policy and that means we have to… — Marek Belka Copy Share Image
I would consider myself simply a critic of the market economy. My standard isn't primarily political. First of all, it's ecological. And… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
All of the economic signals in the marketplace are essentially subsidizing the use of dirty fossil fuels and penalizing clean energy. There's… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
“In arguing against free enterprise capitalism, the collectivist always adopts the false assumption of a fixed number of jobs in that system.… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
If a country with a free market trades with a managed economy, it in effect imports the industrial-policy choices of the managed… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“The bourgeoisie...by its imperialist methods of appropriation is destroying the economic structure of the world and human culture generally. Nevertheless, the historical… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Despite the large number of mergers, and the growth in the absolute size of many corporations, the dominant tendency in the American… — Gabriel Kolko Copy Share Image
Let's face it, we're skunk drunk and it's because of money. It's almost like we all need to enter Betty Ford Clinic… — Steve Rubel Copy Share Image
“Even though it is made up of a for-profit and a non-profit sector, the world of art is an industry just like… — Lise Soskolne Copy Share Image
The underlying issue is the system of capitalism itself, and under this system the best means for regulating or checking their power… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
The realizations of anarchist ideas and practices are like sociopolitical ecosystems. Local versions resemble each other, but they are endlessly adaptive and… — Scott Crow Copy Share Image
According to the Bank of England the economy is growing too fast so interest rates must rise to counter the supposed inflationary… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
I am still puzzled why those in the United States who truly believe in liberty should not only have allowed the left… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“Capitalism has lifted billions out of poverty, socialism sends them back.” — Jeffrey Fry Copy Share Image
$60,000 spent in a consumer economy multiplies by respending into $180,000 — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image