Health care Quotes by Joseph Stiglitz

8 Health care quotes by Joseph Stiglitz

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Joseph Stiglitz contributes eight brief health‑care reflections that blend economic insight with personal well‑being. The concise statements provide clear, analytical ideas for readers interested in the economics of health.

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The country has large unfunded liabilities - social security, health care, and there will have to be some adjustments to these problems.…

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We could have saved Wall Street without putting our future in jeopardy. I predicted that there would be all-around consequences - in…

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The national debt will have increased by approximately 50% in just eight years! We will have created a new unfunded entitlement -…

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There is a growing consensus that the European systems have worked better than the American: They have been able to deliver better…

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“So, the advice I'd give to the 1 percent today is: Harden your hearts. When invited to consider proposals to reduce inequality…

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Health care is very different from other sectors of the economy in several respects, one of which is the fact that the…

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Twenty per cent of American children grow up in poverty, and that means they get inadequate nutrition, inadequate health care, and because…

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I don't think if we had been able to make that choice rationally, we would have said that's what we want to…

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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

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But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others too affect their beliefs.

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China, with its large emerging middle class, is among the big beneficiaries of globalization.

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Trickle-down economics is a myth. Enriching corporations - as the TPP would - will not necessarily help those in the middle, let alone those…

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Some people say we have this inequality because some people have been contributing much more to our society, and so it's fair that they…

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It's actually a tribute to the quality of economics teaching that they have persuaded so many generations of students to believe in so much…

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In an economy, when the government spends more and invests in the economy, that money circulates, and recirculates again and again. So not only…

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The laws of normal economics dictate that lower taxes combined with increased spending will lead to bigger deficits.

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A less healthy America is not going to be as productive.

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As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability -…

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We noted the psychological problems facing many of the returning from Iraq veterans - of the 700,000 returning veterans, more than a 100,000 have…

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World War II was really unusual, because America was in the Great Depression before. So the war did help the US economy to get…

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Moreover, because we chose to finance the way by borrowing, our deficits and debt has soared, and this means we have less room for…

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I've always been sceptical about the notion that the market is a person you can engage in an argument with, and that that person…

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The striking thing about America is - it's historically, extraordinary unusual,I don't of any other instance - is that productivity of workers and wages…

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