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People are beginning to understand there is nothing in the world so remote that it can't impact you as a person. It's not just diseases. Economists are now beginning to say if we are going to have good markets in Africa, we're going to have to have healthy people in Africa.


William Foege


#beginning #diseases #economists #going #good

Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc scot-free and ignores the environmental cost.


Vivienne Westwood


#cost #cover #divorced #economics #economists

What the war did was give me the opportunity of three years of continuous reading, and it was in the course of reading that I became convinced that I should become an economist.


Douglass North


#become #continuous #convinced #course #did

I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist.


Todd Rokita


#economist #forward #i #i am #knee

Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional economist.


Joseph Stiglitz


#broad #development #economist #intellectual #intellectual development

The economist John Maynard Keynes said that in the long run, we are all dead. If he were around today he might say that, in the long run, we are all on Social Security and Medicare.


Ben Bernanke


#dead #economist #john #long #long run

I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich, but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation.


Paul Ryan


#capital #creation #death #deprives #discussion

The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are.


Nate Silver


#economists #economy #even #more #most

I believe that economists put decimal points in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor.


William Gilmore Simms


#decimal #economists #forecasts #humor #i

There is nothing an economist should fear so much as applause.


Herbert Marshall


#economist #fear #much #nothing #should






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