Economic growth Quote by Thomas Piketty

“Growth thus moves forward only if not blocked by the economic losers who anticipate that their economic privileges will be lost and by the…

— Daron Acemoğlu

“if there is any one subject on which everyone seems to agree, any one point of doctrine to which every political sect subscribes, it's…

— Bill McKibben

It's not enough to have economic growth. You have to distribute wealth throughout all of society.

— Tabare Vazquez

One cannot have economic growth without security.

— John Bruton

“The ability of economic institutions to harness the potential of inclusive markets, encourage technological innovation, invest in people, and mobilize the talents and skills…

— Daron Acemoğlu

“... economic growth is driven by supply factors such as improved technologies and access to more or better resources.”

— Campbell McConnell

“Incentives aren't the only thing that matter for economic growth. Opportunity is also crucial, and extreme inequality deprives many people of the opportunity to…

— Paul Krugman

“There could be some economic growth without innovation, relying on existing technology, but it was growth without creative destruction. And it did not last.”

— Daron Acemoğlu

“I wish politicians the world over would stop claiming credit for economic growth that happens despite them, not because of them. Grow up...”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“The most important lesson is that extractive institutions cannot generate sustained technological change for two reasons: the lack of economic incentives and resistance by…

— Daron Acemoğlu

Advanced industrialised economies like ourselves cannot afford to go on growing, particularly if we want to give people in poorer countries a chance of…

— Caroline Lucas

“Inclusive economic institutions also pave the way for two other engines of prosperity: technology and education. Sustained economic growth is almost always accompanied by…

— Daron Acemoğlu