Analysis Quote by William Vickrey

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

— Campbell McConnell

I believe that overall if you want a growing economy what you have got to have is sufficient flexibility to allow that to happen.

— Grant Shapps

The inefficiency of political control of an economy has been demonstrated more often, in more places, and under more varied conditions, than almost anything…

— Thomas Sowell

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

— Benjamin Disraeli

The truth seems . . . to be that in the ultimate and essential problem the economic factor is relatively superficial and unimportant.

— Frank Knight

Economics is a highly sophisticated field of thought that is superb at explaining to policymakers precisely why the choices they made in the past…

— Ben Bernanke

So we don't need more top-down economics. We've tried that theory. We've seen what happens. We can't afford to go back to it.

— Barack Obama

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

— Tony Juniper

It's not just about the current economic environment. History shows that slashing budgets always leads to recession.

— Ha-Joon Chang

Economic policies need to be analyzed in terms of the incentives they create, rather than the hopes that inspired them.

— Thomas Sowell

As an economy measures performance in terms of the creation of money, people become a major source of inefficiency.

— David Korten

Economics is the study of how society manages its scarce resources.

— Greg Mankiw