When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.
JOSEPH STIGLITZBitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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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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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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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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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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If the President asked you to help, I don’t think anybody could refuse, unless one felt that one couldn’t be effective.
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What you measure affects what you do. If you don’t measure the right thing, you don’t do the right thing.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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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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Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
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