Austerity policy without currency devaluation can only hamper economic growth.

Let's eliminate the income tax, which is one huge speed bump to long-term economic growth and recovery.

About the only useful thing my economics degree taught me was that, in all decisions in life, you have to do a cost-benefit analysis.

A major impediment to economic advancement around the world is the fact that the vast majority of humans are unbanked.

Ever since the end of Medieval feudalism, and the writings of John Locke, we have understood the importance of being able to buy and sell one's own property, including books and watches, both for reasons of economics and liberty.

I joined the Lib Dem party at the Freshers' Fair at the London School of Economics.

Foreclosures are a significant problem; they're an economic problem.

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

A conveyor belt of Think Tank pundits and allied operatives poured into the TV studios, and together they built a fortress around Mrs. Thatcher's memory that was rooted in theories about economics. They did this because economics is the only language that wonks understand.

Since the inauguration of Mr. Lee Myung-bak, I was very much disappointed with his politics and policies. Not only in economics, but also in many social and political issues, he made many mistakes.

The whole intention of empirical economics is to force theory down to Earth.

I'm against this huge globalisation on the basis of economic advantage.

Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that competition between employers for workers can be very effective at preventing businesses from misbehaving.

We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement also contains a more profound spiritual and moral aspect.

The Sherman Act is similar in the economics sphere to the Bill of Rights in the personal sphere.

For 30 years I've been schooled in everything from government, and economics, to medicine and international relations. But don't be impressed. Someone once said being a general assignment reporter simply means you are equally ignorant about most everything. In other words, I know a little about a lot.

My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only three Big Macs at a time.

The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.

Narrative drives most of economics. Everything seems to be part of a story, and how that story is told often leads to critical error.