Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
JOSEPH STIGLITZLetting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
JOSEPH STIGLITZLoose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
JOSEPH STIGLITZMultinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
JOSEPH STIGLITZWhen I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
JOSEPH STIGLITZThe more divided a society becomes in terms of wealth, the more reluctant the wealthy are to spend money on common needs.
JOSEPH STIGLITZSociety can’t function without shared prosperity.
JOSEPH STIGLITZInequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
JOSEPH STIGLITZGDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
JOSEPH STIGLITZBitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
JOSEPH STIGLITZClimate change is a reality.
JOSEPH STIGLITZIt is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round.
JOSEPH STIGLITZThe facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
JOSEPH STIGLITZIn developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
JOSEPH STIGLITZWorkers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
JOSEPH STIGLITZEconomists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
JOSEPH STIGLITZIf the President asked you to help, I don’t think anybody could refuse, unless one felt that one couldn’t be effective.
JOSEPH STIGLITZ