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Joseph Stiglitz Quotes

Joseph Stiglitz quotes

American Economist February 9, 1943

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Much of my work in this period was concerned with exploring the logic of economic models, but also with attempting to reconcile the models with every day observation. Joseph Stiglitz
As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability - the difficulty that those who pay for information have in getting returns. Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz quote: "The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged -..."
The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged - debating - helped shape my interests in public policy. Joseph Stiglitz
If stability and efficiency required that there existed markets that extended infinitely far into the future - and these markets clearly did not exist - what assurance do we have of the stability and efficiency of the capitalist system? Joseph Stiglitz
Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently. Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz quote: "Development is about transforming the lives of people, not..."
Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies. Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz quote: "I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were..."
I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced. Joseph Stiglitz
The budgetary cost to the UK of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through 2010 will total more than 18 billion. If we include the social costs the total impact will exceed 20 billion. Joseph Stiglitz
In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or the other. This had at least one virtue - it made one see that there was more than one side to these complex issues. Joseph Stiglitz
Certainly, the poverty, the discrimination, the episodic unemployment could not but strike an inquiring youngster: why did these exist, and what could we do about them. Joseph Stiglitz
But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others too affect their beliefs. Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz quote: "I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with..."
I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights. Joseph Stiglitz
There must have been something in the air of Gary that led one into economics: the first Nobel Prize winner, Paul Samuelson, was also from Gary, as were several other distinguished economists. Joseph Stiglitz

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