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Tag Name "Economics" (1159)

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The surtax payers, having been soaked, have found a way to get out of the rain.
James Callaghan
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Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew Carnegie
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We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.
Warren Buffett
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The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise ... economics is a form of brain damage.
Hazel Henderson
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Premium will increasingly be defined in terms of sustainability and environmental compatibility
Norbert Reithofer
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But my shift to the serious study of economics gradually weakened my belief in Major Douglas's A+B theorem, which was replaced in my thought by the expression MV = PT.
James Meade
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We've had trickle down economics in the country for ten years now, and most of us aren't even damp yet.
Molly Ivins
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Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard.
Edgar Fiedler
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95% of Economics is common sense deliberately made complicated.
Ha-Joon Chang
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The world economy is in a nosedive, and understanding what I call depression economics - the weird world you get into when even a zero interest rate isn't low enough, and a messed-up financial system is dragging down the real economy - is essential if we're going to avoid the worst.
Paul Krugman
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We need to move beyond the demonisation of overpaid traders ... In finance and economics, ill-designed policy is a more powerful force for harm than individual greed or error.
Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell
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There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion. The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as the result of voluntary abandonment of further credit expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved.
Ludwig von Mises
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Some of the most serious fallacies of traditional economics have been due to confusion between optimum and equilibrium conditions the apparent influence of Dr. Pangloss upon the development of economic thought is for the most part nothing but pure intellectual error.
Sir John Richard Hicks
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The National Debt is a very Good Thing and it would be dangerous to pay it off for fear of Political Economy.
W. C. Sellar
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After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing me to decide if I wanted to continue in economics.
Vernon L. Smith
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Conformity can be costly in a world of uncertainty which requires innovative institutional creation because no one can know the right path to survival. Over time, the richer the cultural context in terms of providing multiple experimentation and creative competition, the more likely the successful survival of the society
Douglass North
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What is the use of freedom of the press if the government is in possession of all the printing presses, what does freedom of assembly avail if all the meeting places belong to the government? In a society in which there is no more personal and economic freedom, even the freest form of the state cannot make political independence possible.
Eugen Richter
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Personally, I don't see old economics and behavioural economics as opposed. It is useful to assume people are rational as a good approximation to their long term behaviour, but it would be unwise not to think how in practice their behaviour may deviate from that simplifying assumption.
Evan Davis
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The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility, symbolises the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society.
Tony Blair
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I know. You know I know. I know you know I know. We know Henry knows and Henry knows we know it. We're a knowledgeable family.
James Goldman
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This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.
Adam Smith
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When men see how relevant the ten commandments are for economics, they should gain new respect for the importance of the laws of God for all of life, but especially for the life of dominion man, the man redeemed by grace through faith in the one true Dominion Man, Jesus Christ.
Gary North
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The State is the coldest of all cold monsters.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Recommending gastric bypass as a national solution for our diabetes epidemic is bad medicine and bad economics.
Mark Hyman, M.D.
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