"The striking thing about America is - it's……" — Joseph Stiglitz
"The striking thing about America is - it's historically, extraordinary unusual,I don't of any other instance - is that productivity of workers and wages have not moved in tandem."
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43 Quotes by Joseph Stiglitz
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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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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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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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability
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American inequality didn't just happen. It was created.
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