Joseph Stiglitz Quotes About Poverty

Quotes about: Poverty

• International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.

  Joseph Stiglitz

  Education, Focus, Relief

• Twenty per cent of American children grow up in poverty, and that means they get inadequate nutrition, inadequate health care, and because we have a very local education system, they get inadequate access to education. With those as a starting base, you perpetuate inequality. That's why, here in New York, Mayor de Blasio has made a big deal of trying to focus on preschool education, because by five years old, there are already huge differences. We've finally begun to recognize it.

  Joseph Stiglitz

  Children, Growing Up, Mean

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• 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

  Unemployment, Poverty, Inquiring

  Biographical, www.nobelprize.org. 2001.

• Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.

  Joseph Stiglitz

  Poverty, Bottom, Extremes

  Source: www.pbs.org

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