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Tag Name "Economics" (1159)

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Economics is a highly sophisticated field of thought that is superb at explaining to policymakers precisely why the choices they made in the past were wrong. About the future, not so much.
Ben Bernanke
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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
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Free trade, one of the greatest blessings which a government can confer on a people, is in almost every country unpopular.
Thomas B. Macaulay
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We shall never have a science of economics unless we learn to discern the operation of law even among the most perplexing complications and apparent interruptions.
William Stanley Jevons
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The concept of a general equilibrium has no relevance to the real world (in other words, classical economics is an exercise in futility).
George Soros
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Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom or constitute a proof for its existence.
Hannah Arendt
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The Federal Reserve and Congress have systematically taught the American people to trust the government and that caution in spending is harmful to the economy.
Ron Paul
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Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
Sam Ewing
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Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
Aldous Huxley
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Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.
Ayn Rand
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Economics in college was very poor I was not very impressed with it. I actually wanted to study statistics. I discovered mathematical statistics as an undergraduate and was fascinated with it.
Kenneth Arrow
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I believe that you have to understand the economics of a business before you have a strategy, and you have to understand your strategy before you have a structure. If you get these in the wrong order, you will probably fail.
Michael Dell
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You can have a wages policy imposed by mass unemployment.
Michael Foot
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Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses that create jobs.
Hillary Clinton
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The central problem of management is how spontaneous interaction of people within a firm, each possessing only bits of knowledge, can bring about the competitive success that could only be achieved by the deliberate direction of a senior management that possesses the combined knowledge of all employees and contractors
Friedrich August von Hayek
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Someone has to borrow every dollar we have in circulation, cash or credit.
Robert W. Hemphill
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Economics make homeopath and alternative healers look empirical and scientific.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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If economists were good at business, they would be rich men instead of advisers to rich men.
Kirk Kerkorian
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Friedmans influence reaches far beyond the academic community and the world of economics. Rather than lock himself in an ivory tower, he has joined the fray to fight for the survival of this great country of ours.
William E. Simon
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[On being first black woman to earn a PhD in economics and first black woman admitted to Pennsylvania bar:] I never looked for anybody to hold the door open for me. I knew well that the only way I could get that door open was to knock it down: because I knocked all of them down.
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
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The river of my title is a river of DNA, a river of information, not a river of bones and tissues
Richard Dawkins
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Everything reminds Milton of the money supply. Well, everything reminds me of sex, but I keep it out of the paper.
Robert Solow
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I really am enjoying my economics class, but I think my favorite course has to be history.
Molly Quinn
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Supply creates its own demand.
Jean-Baptiste Say
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