"The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields……" — James Meade
"The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole."
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13 Quotes by James Meade
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But my shift to the serious study of economics gradually weakened my belief in Major Douglas's A+B theorem, which was…
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My job was to teach the whole corpus of economic theory, but there were two subjects in which I was…
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My interest in economics has always been in the whole corpus of economic theory, the interrelationships between the various fields…
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In the 1930s one was aware of two great evils - mass unemployment and the threat of war.
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In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to…
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From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford.
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Second, there were the discussions and drafts leading up to the White Paper on Employment Policy of 1944 in which…
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Margaret had close links with Geneva where she had spent some years as a student while her parents had been…
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I remained a member of the section till 1947, becoming Director in 1946.
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I have learned as much in the last three years as in any other comparable period of my life, but…
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After the outbreak of war, in April 1940, we left Geneva with our three children aged 4 years, 2 years…
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To spend this particular year reading essays to Dennis Robertson as one's supervisor, and, simultaneously, enjoying membership of the group…
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