Care Quote by George Soros

Markets are designed to allow individuals to look after their private needs and to pursue profit. It's really a great invention and I wouldn't…

— George Soros

Markets are, in the end, man-made devices for utilitarian purposes, not a force of nature that we should not try to resist. If they…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Bearing in mind that "the market" is not an invention of capitalism but that it has existed for thousands of years in many different…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

It is time that we dispensed with the myth that the market is a force of nature that should not be meddled with. Markets…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we…

— Anonymous

Markets also have a very bad psychological effect. They drive people to a conception of themselves and society in which you're only after your…

— Noam Chomsky

I think that markets classically fail in cases where there are public goods that provide benefits that people cannot capture. The big debate is…

— Peter Thiel

The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development.

— Li Keqiang

A social entrepreneur finds market-based solutions for change. Because without a market-based solution, without a sustainable solution, you go nowhere.

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The market, if it can be kept honest and competitive, does provide very strong incentives for work effort and productive contributions. In their absence,…

— Arthur Melvin Okun

“at a societal level there is a surprising shortage of institutions designed to judge what really works and which ideas deserve to be backed…

— Geoff Mulgan

Since the dawn of civilization, markets have been ubiquitous. Many of us have benefited from their focus and efficiency. Yet two widely held beliefs…

— Howard Gardner