Become Quote by Jim Himes

We believe that economics does not necessarily have to be a zero-sum game; it can be a win-win proposition for everyone involved so long…

— Ron Kind

“Why then should we form our political judgment on the basis of zero investment? We get what we pay for.”

— Timothy Snyder

Zero-sum thinking is an obsession of mine, but mostly in economics.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I engage in the use of game theory. Game theory is a branch of mathematics, and that means, sorry, that even in the study…

— Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world.

— Matt Taibbi

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

— Winston Churchill

The concept of a general equilibrium has no relevance to the real world (in other words, classical economics is an exercise in futility).

— George Soros

There are little games that go on in politics.

— Nigel Farage

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

Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.

— Joseph Stiglitz

The whole market mechanism and its evolution is something that, I'm kind of of the Buffett School. You know, if I see a derivative,…

— Felix Rohatyn

People far too often associate derivatives markets with mere speculation, but there are very legitimate businesses that need derivatives to protect themselves against risk.

— Fred Ehrsam