Economics Quote by Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod Download Open image “The most basic law of economics?that one cannot get something for nothing.” — Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economics Law
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The true law of economics is chance, and we learned people arbitrarily seize on a few moments and establish them as laws. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
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...the institutional arrangement whereby most professional economists are heavily burdened with teaching and administrative duties may militate against a sufficient admixture of the more… — Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod Copy Share Image
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Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
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The system of private property is the most important guaranty of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
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