Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
JOSEPH STIGLITZMacroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
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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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Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn’t go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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The reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Climate 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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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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