Belief Quote by Kabir Sehgal

Economists often get the market wrong.

— Kapil Sibal

Economists who adhere to rational-expectations models of the world will never admit it, but a lot of what happens in markets is driven by…

— Robert J. Shiller

Sometimes economists are right, and sometimes economists are wrong.

— Abhijit Banerjee

Whether the flavour of economic advice you like is conservative or liberal, you will find that flavour available from some 'reputable' economist, since there…

— Barbara Bergmann

“Alan Greenspan needs to create a housing bubble to replace the Nasdaq bubble,” cried New York Times columnist Paul Krugman in 2002.8 And that’s…

— Yaron Brook

I once read about a meeting of economists who agreed that if their forecasts were 33 1/3 % correct, that was considered a high…

— Gerald M. Loeb

“paraphrase economist John Maynard Keynes: reputations fare better if we are conventionally wrong than if we are unconventionally right.”

— Michelle Baddeley

“Standard economics assumes that we are rational... But, as the results presented in this book (and others) show, we are far less rational in…

— Dan Ariely

Since the dawn of civilization, markets have been ubiquitous. Many of us have benefited from their focus and efficiency. Yet two widely held beliefs…

— Howard Gardner

Mr. Greenspan did a very good job in the early 1990's. But recently he's fallen prey to this crazy theory that prosperity causes inflation.…

— Steve Forbes

“What Greenspan was saying, in other words, was that there was absolutely nothing wrong with bidding up to $100 million in share value some…

— Matt Taibbi

“Why did so many smart people believe these laissez-fairey tales? It’s a good question. Some of the blame surely goes to the excessive faith…

— Alan S. Blinder