Believe Quote by Gloria Steinem

“What is missing in our economic system is a central value that can encompass everything that can be transacted and used to assign the…

— Ilchi Lee

Perhaps the most widespread misunderstanding of economics is that it applies solely to financial transactions. Frequently this leads to statements that "there are noneconomic…

— Thomas Sowell

Economics has increasingly become the science of human behavior in general, and it's all the more unlikely to think that it can possibly be…

— Michael Sandel

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

The nature of the economic system should be a matter for public choice, and free market capitalism should not be accepted without any discussion…

— Tony Benn

Modern economics is sick. Economics has increasingly become an intellectual game played for its own sake and not for its practical consequences for understanding…

— Mark Blaug

Economics must not be relegated to classrooms and statistical offices and must not be left to esoteric circles. It is the philosophy of human…

— Ludwig von Mises

People tend to think that numbers are quite objective, but numbers in economics are not like this. Some economists say they're like sausages: you…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Classical economics values things by seeing how much someone will pay for them. But this is where classical economics is wrong. What it fails…

— Barry Gardiner

Economics is not a discipline that comes to correct answers - economies are too complex.

— Adam Davidson

Capitalism is the only economic system compatible with free individuals

— Peter McWilliams

People say values are expensive, but I say they create economic value.

— Ajay Piramal