Economics Quote by Lionel Shriver

Narrative drives most of economics. Everything seems to be part of a story, and how that story is told often leads to critical error.

— Barry Ritholtz

The narrative related to economics is, I think, very well understood even by the common man.

— Nirmala Sitharaman

Our society is intertwined with the economy that we've built, which is a fantastically complex system. I hope that my writing about it might…

— Tim Harford

Economics are part of our life. We try to treat them separately, like over there is the economy and here is history. Econ affects…

— Amity Shlaes

In economics, unlike fiction and the theater, there is no harm in a premature disclosure of the plot: it is to see the changes…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“Whether you consider yourself an economic veteran or novice, now is the time to uncover the economic graffiti that lingers in all of our…

— Kate Raworth

Economics is a strange science. Our subject deals with some of the most important as well as mundane issues that impinge on the human…

— Dale T. Mortensen

Economists tend to think they are much, much smarter than historians, than everybody. And this is a bit too much because at the end…

— Thomas Piketty

I had never taken any economics. I literally didn't know what it was. I thought it was just about the study of money.

— David Autor

“An important book for understanding the history of our economic boom & bust cycles. It's an eye-opening account of how we are repeating the…

— Thom Hartmann

Much of my work in this period was concerned with exploring the logic of economic models, but also with attempting to reconcile the models…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Economic history is the most fundamental branch of history; not the most important. Foundations exist to carry better things.

— John Clapham