Climate change poses an existential threat to the planet that is no less dire than that posed by North Korea’s nuclear ambitions.
JOSEPH STIGLITZNationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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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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Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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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 I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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Climate change is a reality.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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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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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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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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