Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
JOSEPH STIGLITZLetting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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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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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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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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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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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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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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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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Climate change is a reality.
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Climate change poses an existential threat to the planet that is no less dire than that posed by North Korea’s nuclear ambitions.
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We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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