Different Quote by Gary Becker

“Invest in human capital and enhance human development.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

“there is enormous value in what economists call social capital. It’s a professor’s term, but the concept is pretty simple: The networks of people…

— J.D. Vance

“Before these changes in policy the economic activity rates for both men and women had been recorded as equal at about 98%; now only…

— Gabrielle Palmer

Human capital analysis starts with the assumption that individuals decide on their education, training, medical care, and other additions to knowledge and health by…

— Gary Becker

What can you do to make a difference? And why should you do it? (...) the scale of one's social investments doesn't matter. What…

— Richard Branson

For my own part, I believe that there is social and psychological justification for significant inequalities of incomes and wealth.

— John Maynard Keynes

“In Europe today, the capital/income ratio has already risen to around five to six years of national income, scarcely less than the level observed…

— Thomas Piketty

I was doing economic development for minorities. I was getting black folks to use their dollars to help each other.

— Jim Brown

It came as a surprise to find that a professional society and journal (Econometrica) were flourishing, and I entered this area of study with…

— Anonymous

The traditional story of economists has been to say education explains what the returns are to school. I say, 'Okay, that's fine, but what…

— James Heckman

You can achieve great economic gains by solving social problems.

— Paul Tudor Jones

“Social scientists generally agree that students’ families (especially family income, which determines advantages and opportunity) have an even bigger impact on student performance than…

— Diane Ravitch