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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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Most of the time, you find that the smaller the budget, the more the project is about something substantive.
— Robert Carlyle
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Liberty is no negation. It is a substantive, tangible reality.
— James A. Garfield
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...probably the single-most concrete and substantive thing an American, young American, could do to lower our carbon footprint is not turning off…
— Andrew Revkin
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For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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In duty the individual acquires his substantive freedom
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. For more than 20 years I have endeavored--indeed,…
— Harry A. Blackmun
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Why does the left hate free speech? Because they don't know how to talk about the substantive merits when they are challenged.…
— Ann Althouse
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Keep focused on the substantive issues. To make a decision means having to go through one door and closing all others.
— Abraham Zaleznik
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Any first-order, substantive normative theory worth its salt will require attention to the mental states of agents in a variety of quite…
— Unknown Author
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The political and substantive reality is that the agenda has to change. I don't think they have any choice.
— Leon Panetta
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I fully agree with all that you say on the advantages of Spencer's excellent expression of 'the survival of the fittest.' This,…
— Charles Darwin
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The fate of hundreds of thousands of species on this planet may be decided in the next decade. To slow the rush…
— Eban Goodstein
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