Economics Quote by Richard Thaler

Economics, as it is often taught today, portrays us as homo economicus-someone who doesn't vote in presidential elections, doesn't return lost wallets, and doesn't…

— Robert H. Frank

Economics pretends to be a science. Its practitioners fill blackboards with equations and clog computers with data. But it is really a faith, or…

— Alex Berenson

Economics must not be relegated to classrooms and statistical offices and must not be left to esoteric circles. It is the philosophy of human…

— Ludwig von Mises

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

Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.

— Lionel Charles Robbins

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

In human life, economics precedes politics or culture.

— Park Geun-hye

The problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.

— Joseph Stiglitz

I suspected economics was irredeemable as a policy tool for citizens groups. I saw economics lead its practitioners and citizens alike into a form…

— Hazel Henderson

Economists create their own worlds. We're like little gods with our artificial economics, wanting to see what happens.

— Edward C. Prescott

Today if you look at most economic textbooks, economics is not defined by subject matter. It's presented as a science of social choice that…

— Michael Sandel

Just as a poetic discussion of the weather is not meteorology, so an issuance of moral pronouncements or political creeds about the economy is…

— Thomas Sowell