Chance Quote by Michael Spence

Many people still rely on the work of lower income because they are afraid to fail if tried other jobs.

— Danial Hakim

In business, real jobs profitably produce goods and services that people value more highly than their alternatives. Subsidizing inefficient jobs is costly, wastes resources,…

— Charles Koch

If large numbers of people believe they have no shot at a better life in the future, they will work less hard and generate…

— Adam Davidson

If we need more demand in the economy then protect people in work and raise the incomes of those on low incomes who need…

— John McDonnell

The price decline is a result of having to pay debts. That drains income from the circular flow between production and consumption - that…

— Michael Hudson

Although globalization and technological change have disrupted traditional work arrangements, both processes have the potential to benefit everyone. The fact that they have not…

— Angus Deaton

It seems to me both moral and practical that in the richest in nation in the world that someone working full time shouldn't live…

— Katrina vanden Heuvel

The trajectory of this country [USA] is not positive and particularly for the disadvantaged, as we see what's happening. The gains in productivity have…

— Charles Koch

Most poor people earn more than minimum wage when they are working; their problem is not low wages. The problem comes when they are…

— Joseph Stiglitz

In addition to joblessness, of course, by the working of supply and demand, when you have a larger number of people unemployed, wages do…

— Tim Bishop

There is a paradox at the heart of our lives. Most people want more income and strive for it. Yet as Western societies have…

— Richard Layard, Baron Layard

People at the very top of the income scale also benefited from globalization and automation. But the income of working- and middle-class people in…

— Moshe Vardi