Economic Models Quotes - Page 2

• The reality is sometimes markets don't exist for very good reasons. It might be that there isn't a deep customer need. Or the economic model is just hard to pull off. Or maybe there is a regulatory barrier.

  Scott D. Anthony

  Reality, Needs, Might

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• I think ultimately Obama's ability to rebuild America's image in the world will depend less on his personal good will and more his ability to rebuild an American economic model that seems stable and humane and dynamic.

  Peter Beinart

  Thinking, America, World

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I think the tragedy of Barack Obama's presidency is that although a lot of people around the world really admire Barack Obama a lot, they don't admire the American political and economic model as much as they used to.

  Peter Beinart

  Thinking, People, Political

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I work on the boundary between economics and statistics in this field called econometrics. Part of my interest is understanding how you use statistics in productive ways to analyze dynamic economic models.

  Lars Peter Hansen

  Understanding, Use, Statistics

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• Health care is one-sixth of our economy. If the government can control that, they can control just about everything. We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.

  Benjamin Carson

  Government, Giving, Needs

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• We must reduce all the emissions that are destroying the planet. However, that requires a change in lifestyle, a change in the economic model: We must go from capitalism to socialism.

  Hugo Chavez

  Socialism, Lifestyle, Destroying

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• A revolution is to bring on change and we're spiritual people trying to bring on spiritual change. It might sound like I'm a dreamer, but economic models have reached their height of evolution. Technology has evolved. What hasn't evolved is mankind's spirituality; everything is from 3,000 years ago.

  Damian Marley

  Spiritual, Technology, Years

  "30 minutes with ... Damian Marley". Interview with Dave Simpson, www.theguardian.com. July 19, 2012.

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• Unlike Hegel's progress model of history, which moves by stages, each containing its own logic of growth and decline, the economic model develops as the simple function of one money-variable over time, with a long-term trend which increases monotonically.

  John Carroll

  Moving, Simple, Long

  John Carroll (2010). “Break-Out from the Crystal Palace: The Anarcho-Psychological Critique: Stirner, Nietzsche, Dostoevsky”, p.135, Taylor & Francis

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• So the need for another economic model is urgent, and if the climate justice movement can show that responding to climate change is the best chance for a more just economic system.

  Naomi Klein

  Justice, Climate, Needs

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• The fight against capitalism has many aspects, particularly the distinctive economic models that concentrate the capital in few hands.

  Evo Morales

  Fighting, Hands, Aspect

  Interview with David Hirschman, bigthink.com. September 22, 2010.

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• The United States is such a potent political, cultural, and economic model in the evocation of the contemporary world, that to come here, select some elements from the prototype and rearrange them, that's really interesting artistically.

  Bruno Dumont

  Interesting, Political, United States

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• If the search is for examples that contradict the predictions of standard economic models, a good rule of thumb is to start in France.

  Robert H. Frank

  Example, Thumbs, France

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• Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we still have a ways to go toward greater equity. This country does not have a neoliberal economic model anymore. We have put in place a lot of policies that will ensure that economic growth goes hand in hand with social justice.

  Michelle Bachelet

  Country, Hands, Justice

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