I think Obama and the economists around him have a very sophisticated understanding of both globalization and the technology revolution and the… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Give a small number of people the power to enrich themselves beyond everyone's wildest dreams, a philosophical rationale to explain all the… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally true today. Our… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
If we can rid the world of financial centres that thrive on lack of transparency, non-cooperation, and weak regulation, an important step… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
“The globalization and competitiveness of the world economy will ultimately result in the absolute division of human beings into two classes, and… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
The advantages of globalization are actually much like the advantages of technological improvement. They have very similar effects: they raise output in… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
It's not unreasonable to imagine that, at least as we're in a transition to a world economy, it's still necessary now to… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“The South African state created a dual economy, preventing 80 percent of the population from taking part in skilled occupations, commercial farming,… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering… — Bob Black Copy Share Image
“If the world economy is going to revive, I believe commodities are going to lead it back up. If the world economy… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
It hit me very early on that something was terribly wrong, that I would see silos full of food and supermarkets full… — Medea Benjamin Copy Share Image
Nuclear terrorism is still often treated as science fiction. I wish it were. But unfortunately we live in a world of excess… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Both the United States and the world economy have already reached - and surpassed - their sustainable physical limits. Ground water is… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
In a globally interdependent world, a better financial and investment system cannot be achieved on a country-by-country basis. There may be no… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
“The container is at the core of a highly automated system for moving goods from anywhere, to anywhere, with a minimum of… — Marc Levinson Copy Share Image
Manufacturing capacity is not a rigid level against which one bounces. When you are dealing with a world economy, with a flexibility… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Many people in the world believe that in the 21st century, the Asia-Pacific - Asia in particular - will play a more… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
I think it's hard to understand in economics. It's easier to understand on psychology.It's a kind of panic or a sense that… — David Wessel Copy Share Image
People hate politicians, it's really in vogue right now to hate politicians, but we need someone to lead us into the new… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
Most people are great at absorbing information. Guerrilla marketing is needed because it gives small businesses a delightfully unfair advantage: certainty in… — Jay Conrad Levinson Copy Share Image
The people of the United States don't recognize it, but the oil industry has given the greatest gift to the people of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reforms are needed to stem the tide of outsourcing good jobs to other nations and to educate and train American workers to… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image