Posts Tagged ‘economists’
David Letterman: Economic Sanctions
on Tuesday, April 12, 2022David Letterman Money Quote saying economists think that Russia is suffering economically due to sanctions, oil boycotts and vodka sales have tanked. David Letterman said:
“Economists believe there are three reasons why the Russian economy is doing so poorly. One, economic sanctions are working. Number two, low-price oil. And number three, Lindsay Lohan has quit drinking vodka” — David Letterman
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James Surowiecki: Behavioral Econ
on Thursday, October 28, 2021James Surowiecki Money Quote saying smart economists know that we’ll pay handsomely to punish those who fail to give to the common good. James Surowiecki said:
“Behavioral economists have shown that a sizable percentage of people are willing to pay real money to punish people who are taking from a common pot but not contributing to it. Just to insure that shirkers get what they deserve, we are prepared to make ourselves poorer” — James Surowiecki
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Rupert Murdoch: Good Economists
on Thursday, March 11, 2021Rupert Murdoch Money Quote saying those who study economy and finance are less useful than weather forecasters. Rupert Murdoch said:
“I’m not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look good” — Rupert Murdoch
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George Bernard Shaw: Economists
on Thursday, March 11, 2021George Bernard Shaw Money Quote saying the combined opinions of all economists were combined, they would not add up to a single conclusion. George Bernard Shaw said:
“If all the economists were laid end to end, they’d never reach a conclusion” — George Bernard Shaw
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Will Rogers: Economists Good Guess
on Saturday, December 10, 2016Funny Money Quote: Economists are very well informed about finance, but that doesn’t make their predictions accurate Will Rogers said:
“An economist’s guess is liable to be as good as anybody else’s” — Will Rogers
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Jean-Paul Kauffmann: Economy Forecast
on Thursday, October 20, 2016Jean-Paul Kauffmann Money Quote saying economists don’t control economics, just dissect and discuss theories, predictions and post-mortems. Jean-Paul Kauffmann said:
“The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters” — Jean-Paul Kauffmann
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Bill Vaughn: College Costs Parents Extra
on Friday, February 11, 2011Bill Vaughn Funny Money Quote saying college may help you to begin earning more, but may not put more money in your pocket -though it could put more in your children’s pockets – if they don’t have kids themselves. Bill Vaughn said:
“Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man’s lifetime income – which he then spends sending his son to college” — Bill Vaughn
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