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Economist Quotes by Paul Krugman
- However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is needed is some assurance that…
- The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
- Our popular economics writers, however, are not in the business of giving their readers a ringside seat on the research action; with no exception I…
- These days, however, the main problem comes from the right - from conservatives who, unlike most economists, really do think that the free market is…
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- No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist. — Walter Bagehot
- Well, you have the public not wanting any new spending, you have the Republicans not wanting any new taxes, you have the… — Michael Bloomberg
- Economists, like royal children, are not punished for their errors. — James Buchan
- But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished… — Edmund Burke
- You do not have to be an economist to know that putting up the cost of employing someone is a pretty barking… — David Cameron
- Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist. — Thomas Carlyle
- Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal… — Noam Chomsky
- Everything is possible, from angels to demons to economists and politicians. — Paulo Coelho
- The Economist is undoubtedly the smartest weekly newsmagazine in the English language. I always look forward to its quirky year-end double issue. — Eric Alterman
- Independent economists say immigration reform will grow our economy and shrink our deficits by almost $1 trillion in the next two decades.… — Barack Obama
- This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too… — John Maynard Keynes
- He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon… — Ludwig von Mises