Basic principles Quote by Peter Drucker

“science of economics should focus on the best use of scarce means to satisfy social ends.”

— Daron Acemoğlu

We have lost sight of the dependence we have on nature in economics

— Tony Juniper

We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody.

— William Weld

We in the West have arranged our institutions to prevent the concentration of political power. … But we have failed utterly to prevent the…

— Matthew Crawford

The opposing tendencies of concentration and spread are of little consequence in the liberal model of political economy.

— Robert Gilpin

We do not assert that the capitalist mode of economic calculation guarantees the absolutely best solution of the allocation of factors of production. Such…

— Ludwig von Mises

“Our entire economy is based on productivity measures that have little to do with “human input”. Sooner or later the entire system will collapse…

— Said Elias Dawlabani

Without concentration, a business will be ordinary in every respect, because it will have no presence, no inner force, no way to attract the…

— Michael Gerber

Economic policies absorb almost the entire attention of government, and at the same time become ever more impotent. The simplest things, which only fifty…

— E. F. Schumacher

Economics and a reliance on science and technology to solve our problems has led to an unsustainable situation where continued growth in consumption is…

— David Suzuki

Our economic system has enabled companies and individuals to use their power and influence to capture and retain an ever-increasing share of the benefits…

— Winnie Byanyima

Perhaps concentrated wealth will inspire a nation of innovative problem-solvers. But if the view of many economists is right - that it sometimes discourages…

— Adam Davidson