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Every once in a while I feel despair over the fate of the planet. If you've been following climate science, you know…
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We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very high levels…
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However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is needed is…
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The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
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The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things really aren't…
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People respond to incentives. If unemployment becomes more attractive because of the unemployment benefit, some unemployed workers may no longer try to…
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Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side…
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is…
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I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough…
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In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the…
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group…
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run…
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Peace is a culture that we create by putting it in the curriculum for young people, through creating this next generation where…
— Craig Kielburger
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Peter Montiel has long set the highest standard for lucid textbooks on the macroeconomics of developing countries. Now in this new edition…
— William Easterly
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Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death…
— Paul Krugman
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The world has also learned that economic growth, by itself, cannot close the gap between rich and poor.
— Dalai Lama
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Bad schools, crime, drugs, high taxes, the social security mess, racism, the health care ? crisis? unemployment, welfare state dependency, illegitimacy, the…
— Larry Elder
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Nowadays, we are confronted by a huge gap between rich and poor. This is not only morally wrong, but practically a mistake.…
— Dalai Lama
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And were in the middle of a perfect storm. These days, government social services are being bad-mouthed and defunded. The non-profit world…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would…
— Erica Jong
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It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a…
— Emma Thompson
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The gap between rich and poor under President Obama is getting bigger because fewer well-paying jobs are available. Corporations are being taxed…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Consistently rated the most peaceable of all countries in the world by the Global Peace Index, Iceland has reduced its military expenditure…
— Scilla Elworthy
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This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor…
— Susan George
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