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Just Quotes by James Surowiecki
- The stock market has an insidious effect on C.E.O.s' moods, because of its impact not just on their companies but on their own bank accounts.
- Behavioral economists have shown that a sizable percentage of people are willing to pay real money to punish people who are taking from a common…
- If you work for Google or Apple, stock options give you a chance to share in the increasing value of the company. In the N.F.L.,…
- Making loans and fighting poverty are normally two of the least glamorous pursuits around, but put the two together and you have an economic innovation…
- Of course, politicians always say they're just describing their opponents' positions, even if they are in fact offering absurd caricatures, if not outright lies.
- Standards wars involve lots of variables, and understanding them often seems more an art than a science. They generally involve just two big players, and…
- The reason advertising is governed by fear, after all, is that most agencies rely on just a few clients to bring in the lion's share…
- When Americans think of college these days, the first word that often comes to mind is 'debt.' And from 'debt' it's just a short hop…
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