And the percentage changes in wage rates would be the same for all job grades.
ALAN GREENSPANSome succeed for a time. But while there may occasionally be mis-configurations among market prices that allow abnormal returns, they do not persist.
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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I think that real pressure is going to occur not by the initiation by the Federal Reserve, but by the markets themselves.
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The very nature of finance is that it cannot be profitable unless it is significantly leveraged… and as long as there is debt, there can be failure and contagion.
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The tub helps me relax, and it’s a great place to read.
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I’m a better economist than I was a sax player.
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It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it or not. What successful economies do is keep it to a minimum.
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If I say something which you understand fully in this regard, I probably made a mistake.
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How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?
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Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly,
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The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
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The current financial crisis in the US is likely to be judged in retrospect as the most wrenching since the end of the Second World War.
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I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you’ve probably misunderstood what I’ve said.
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Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the ‘hidden’ confiscation of wealth.
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I love to play tennis and golf, listen to music, watch baseball and root for the Redskins.
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Fiat money in extremis is accepted by nobody. Gold is always accepted.
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Productivity is notoriously difficult to predict.
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