Economists Quote by Sanjaya Baru

It's very hard for politicians to ignore even just a handful of letters about the same issue.

— Jo Swinson

“For three decades following the war, economists, politicians, commentators and citizens all agreed that high public expenditure, administered by local or national authorities with…

— Tony Judt

One of the marks of our economic management is that we've always exceeded expectations.

— Scott Morrison

Indeed, Britain was set to repeat the old, familiar cycle of boom and bust. Since then, we have created and rigorously adhered to a…

— Gordon Brown

I think it is just stupid economics for a government to approach economic management from a strand of thinking regarding unions as enemies.

— Bob Hawke

In the current situation, particular attention should be given to the quality of financial and economic management. The Government and the Central Bank should…

— Tatyana Golikova

Moreover, for decades we have been prone to far greater swings in the economic cycle than our continental counterparts. It has been boom and…

— Tony Blair

Economic management involves the operation of economic frameworks in real time - for example, in the private sector, the management of complex financial institutions…

— Ben Bernanke

I believe that economists put decimal points in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor.

— William Gilmore Simms

Economists must always be prepared for surprises: they find many in trying to find order in the universe of their study.

— Simon Kuznets

Losses of a kind of satisfaction that have no market equivalent don't show up in the calculations of economists.

— Ivan Illich

As economists bandy about terms like 'recapitalization,' 'credit lines,' and 'liquidity,' families are facing brutal cuts to their social services and welfare payments, losing…

— Sharan Burrow

It is often sadly remarked that the bad economists present their errors to the public better than the good economists present their truths. It…

— Henry Hazlitt

Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do.

— Daniel Kahneman

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

— Mark Zandi