Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
JOSEPH STIGLITZClimate change poses an existential threat to the planet that is no less dire than that posed by North Korea’s nuclear ambitions.
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
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The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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Climate change is a reality.
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When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged – debating – helped shape my interests in public policy.
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