Quote: Economy

Policymakers do not tend to have a true vision of an impoverished person when they design policy... And thus they too often design policy that does not work... What we call the three "i's" Ideology, ignorance and inertia.
—Esther Duflo, 2011 Aspen Ideas
It’s cool to see food carts with a chalk board and a mobile phone who now have a marketing division.
—Biz Stone
What if the US leadership proposed in the next round of the US-China Dialogue that the energy-hungry engines of global prosperity join together to discuss how they could cooperate in reducing their dependence on oil?
—Kevin G. Nealer
There’s one economy that you need to know and that is China plus America and it equals Chimerica.
—Niall Ferguson