Always wrong Quote by Charlie Munger

Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Unlike physics, economists don't settle things. There seems to be plenty of room for different conclusions that are still accepted in the academy.

— Adam Davidson

Economics profession, they've been - they've been confident in various formulas, but economics is not physics. The same formula that works in one decade…

— Charlie Munger

Economics never was a dismal science. It should be a realistic science.

— Paul Samuelson

Unfortunately, a lot of economists wanted to make their subject a science. So the more what you do resembles physics or chemistry, the more…

— Ha-Joon Chang

It is clear that economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science.

— William Stanley Jevons

Economics is not an exact science.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

We judge economics by what it can produce. As such, economics is rather more like engineering than physics: more practical than spiritual.

— Robert J. Shiller

Anyway that's a large part of what economics is - people arbitrarily, or as a matter of taste, assigning numerical values to non-numerical things.…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

Economics has been called the dismal science. Once you get to understand it, you may not find it so dismal, but you don't find…

— Jean Chretien

Economics never was a dismal science. I should be a realistic science.

— Paul Samuelson

The temptation to use mathematics is irresistible for economists. It appears to convey the appropriate air of scientific authority and precision to economists' musings.

— Paul Ormerod