What you measure affects what you do. If you don’t measure the right thing, you don’t do the right thing.
JOSEPH STIGLITZThe reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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The reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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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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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
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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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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
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When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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