Expensive Quote by Christina Romer Download Open image “Making labor less expensive helps firms hire people.” — Christina Romer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Expensive Firm Helping Labor Less Making People
Making anything more labor-intensive makes it more expensive. — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
When you raise the price of employment, guess what happens? You get less of it. Why do we want to make it harder for… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
People change jobs much more often, and therefore, companies, on average, invest less in employee development. — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
Labor, no matter how inexpensive, will become a less important asset for growth and employment expansion, with labor-intensive, process-oriented manufacturing becoming a less effective… — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
Obviously, we want people to be paid a wage that could help make ends meet, but when you increase artificially the cost of labor… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
We have to do a much better job at keeping our jobs. And we have to do a much better job at giving companies… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Look at labor policy. What's the point of making everybody work too much? It's not very useful. It is destroying the planet, actually. But… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
In nations that have become too complex, taxes and regulation cause at least a doubling of the amount employers must spend on labor. Many… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do. — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
I think where I differ a little bit, we absolutely have to think about the deficit looking down the road. And certainly that's something… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
You care about the deficit because it allows you to do things you need to do to help people who are suffering. — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
The central question is whether Medicare and Medicaid should remain entitlement programs guaranteeing a certain amount of care, as Democrats believe, or become defined… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
The stock market crash in October 1929 didn't destroy a particularly large amount of wealth or make people highly pessimistic. Rather, it made companies… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output. Since most of our exogenous tax changes are… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
The most effective way to shake an economy out of a terrible downturn when we're at the zero lower bound is an aggressive change… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Thanks to former President George W. Bush - remember the compassionate conservative? - I have a good name for the fundamental principle that should… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
President Obama has repeatedly urged Congress to let the Bush tax cuts expire for those earning more than $250,000 a year. Increasing rates on… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
If every other store in town is paying workers $9 an hour, one offering $8 will find it hard to hire anyone - perhaps… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
There's a joke in economics about the drunk who loses his keys in the street but only looks for them under the lightposts. When… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Consumers can choose organic cotton grown without pesticides, but it uses more water and requires more land than conventional crops. Organic cotton can also… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
The liveness of theater, and the excitement of experiencing it alongside an audience, is something you can't get at home. That makes the theater… — Nick Blaemire Copy Share Image
This is not really currency that circulates. It's like the old joke about expensive vintage wine. Wine prices will go up and once in… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
I watched a film called 'Elephant' recently. Its not stylish in the sense of expensive suits and Italian cars, but the styling on every… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
The creatives, they want to connect with people. These artists, the clothing designers, they want to connect with people the same way that music… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
We blacks were the first people embracing Obama, long before the people at expensive fundraisers were supporting him. We gave him his first love,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
There are a number of much less expensive alternatives to detaining immigrants than locking them up somewhere. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
It was doing very well; it was doing particularly well outside of England. It was a very big seller for Carlton Television. But it… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that point. It… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image