"Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to……" — Joseph Stiglitz
"Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education."
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43 Quotes by Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz has 43 quotes on this site.
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Drug companies spend more on advertising and marketing than on research, more on research on lifestyle drugs than on life…
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As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the…
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But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others…
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I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the…
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I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced.
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I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor…
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International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty…
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The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities,…
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The top 1 percent have the best houses, the best educations, the best doctors, and the best lifestyles, but there…
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability
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American inequality didn't just happen. It was created.
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Much of my work in this period was concerned with exploring the logic of economic models, but also with attempting…
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I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy.
— Stephen Cole Kleene
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I have lectured at Town Hall N.Y., The Library of Congress, Harvard, Yale, Amherst, Wellesley, Columbia, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana…
— Paul Engle
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Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional economist.
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more…
— Uma Thurman
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I didn’t tell him. He found out. Basically, he caught me coming in after the last time you and I…
— Claudia Gray
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It took years after I’d graduated from Amherst to realize that people were actually far more complicated and interesting than…
— David Foster Wallace
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Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship…
— Harold E. Varmus
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As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment journalism while marginally fulfilling premedical requirements.
— Harold E. Varmus
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My teachers helped guide and motivate me; but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy.
— Stephen Cole Kleene
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