Community Quote by Nursultan Nazarbayev

It's easy to pretend expertise when there's no data to contradict you.

— Seth Godin

Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.

— Russell Simmons

Our biggest challenge is to eliminate the popular perception that economists don't have anything useful to say.

— Mark Zandi

Most organisations do not actively seek out input from their lower echelons.

— Noreena Hertz

“Analysts of world events at our coffee table are not known for nuance, and are not deterred by lack of understanding either.”

— Hendrik Groen

We are dealing with the greater challenges of globalisation. It is generating, in many cases, an increase in the levels of inequality in societies...…

— Jose Angel Gurria

There is no wealth like knowledge, no poverty like ignorance.

— Anonymous

Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an insufficiency of…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

“No data are excluded on subjective or arbitrary grounds. No one piece of data is more highly valued than another. The consequences of this…

— Jennifer K. McArthur

No one can estimate the power of authority among poor and uneducated people in a world whose problems confuse even the wisest.

— Joyce Cary

Economics is concerned with what emerges, not what anyone intended.

— Thomas Sowell

The imbalance I speak of in the world, which we see manifested in wars, violence, poverty and other depressed social conditions stems from a…

— Frederick Lenz