"In fact, I'd say that the sources of……" — Paul Krugman
"In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the war, and - very much in third place - tax cuts."
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75 Quotes by Paul Krugman
Paul Krugman has 75 quotes on this site.
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Every once in a while I feel despair over the fate of the planet. If you've been following climate science,…
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We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very…
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However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is…
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The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
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The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things…
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People respond to incentives. If unemployment becomes more attractive because of the unemployment benefit, some unemployed workers may no longer…
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Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the…
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better…
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I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut…
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by…
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the…
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Close the weak banks and impose serious capital requirements on the strong ones...You see, it may sound hard-hearted, but you…
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More Bubble Quotes
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This world's a bubble.
— Saint Augustine
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Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
— Marcus Aurelius
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I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths - that's…
— Christina Aguilera
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The fact is that movie stars are as insecure as the rest of us - if not more so. Many…
— Graydon Carter
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Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no…
— Henri Poincare
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Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Catastrophes come when some dominant institution, swollen like a soap-bubble and still standing without foundations, suddenly crumbles at the touch…
— George Santayana
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I'm interested to go other places, I've been the boy in the bubble since we've been shooting, I need to…
— George Eads
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I came here to chew bubble gum and kick ass. And I'm all out of bubble gum.
— Roddy Piper
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And people who do not know the Lord ask why in the world we waste our lives as missionaries. They…
— Nate Saint
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The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship…
— Unknown Author
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I don't agree with the idea that you have to live in a bubble and sacrifice all your time to…
— Ryoko Tani
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