The U.S. won’t be free of Covid-19 until the world is.
JOSEPH STIGLITZAnybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.
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Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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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 extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged – debating – helped shape my interests in public policy.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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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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The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.
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Climate change is a reality.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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