Beneficial Quote by Charles Babbage

The globalized nature of production and innovation means that the benefits don't necessarily stay in the country where the investments are made.

— Mariana Mazzucato

THERE is scarcely any inquiry more curious, or, from its importance, more worthy of attention, than that which traces the causes which practically check…

— Thomas Malthus

It is here we come to the heart of the matter. The economic principle of comparative advantage', 'a country may, in return for manufactured…

— David Ricardo

The superiority...enjoyed by nations that have...perfected a branch of industry, constitutes a...formidable obstacle.

— Alexander Hamilton

It is only in the backward countries of the world that increased production is still an important object.

— John Stuart Mill

“The basic reason why poor countries are poor is that they lack the technological capital that rich countries have, which makes output per worker…

— Arthur R. Kroeber

In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.

— Raoul Vaneigem

As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit

— Anonymous

Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.

— Anonymous

“In an abundant world, productivity is about eliminating bad habits; then adding good ones. In an abundant world, knowledge is about filtering, rather than…

— Vizi Andrei

A nation cannot prosper if its members are not fully aware of the fact that what alone can improve their condition s is more…

— Ludwig von Mises

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

— Karl Marx