The problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.
JOSEPH STIGLITZAmherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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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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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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The U.S. won’t be free of Covid-19 until the world is.
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It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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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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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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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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