Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
JOSEPH STIGLITZIn developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Climate change is a reality.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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It is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round.
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It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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When I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
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When you don’t have equality of opportunity because you don’t have equal access to education, it just seems so outrageous. It weakens our economy and leads to more inequality.
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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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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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