Economics Quote by Barry Gardiner

Economics has increasingly become the science of human behavior in general, and it's all the more unlikely to think that it can possibly be…

— Michael Sandel

“Economics is the tool we hide behind today in order to justify an abhorrent track record of abuses of human rights and degradation of…

— Steve Carlsson

Economics is a strange science. Our subject deals with some of the most important as well as mundane issues that impinge on the human…

— Dale T. Mortensen

“Ultimately, what economics attempts to measure, underneath money, is the totality of all that human beings make and do for each other.”

— Charles Eisenstein

Economics is not an attempt to generalize human desires or human behavior; but to generalize the phenomena of price.

— Michael Joseph Oakeshott

Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes.

— Nikita Khrushchev

Just as a poetic discussion of the weather is not meteorology, so an issuance of moral pronouncements or political creeds about the economy is…

— Thomas Sowell

Economics is the study of how society manages its scarce resources.

— Greg Mankiw

Economics runs the world.

— Machine Gun Kelly

The opinions that the price of commodities depends solely on the proportion of supply and demand, or demand to supply, has become almost an…

— David Ricardo

My principal work now lies in tracing out the exact nature and conditions of utility. It seems strange indeed that economists have not bestowed…

— William Stanley Jevons

“In neo-classical economic theory, it is claimed without evidence that people are basically self-seeking, that they want above all the satisfaction of their material…

— Carne Ross