It is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round.
JOSEPH STIGLITZLetting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
More Joseph Stiglitz Quotes
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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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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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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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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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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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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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The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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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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When you don’t have equality of opportunity because you don’t have equal access to education, it just seems so outrageous. It weakens our economy and leads to more inequality.
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