Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
JOSEPH STIGLITZInequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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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 reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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Climate change is a reality.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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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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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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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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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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