International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn’t go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.
JOSEPH STIGLITZNationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged – debating – helped shape my interests in public policy.
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The reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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The problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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It’s expensive to keep 2.3 million people in prison.
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The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.
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It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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The U.S. won’t be free of Covid-19 until the world is.
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