Author: Adam Davidson

Quotes

Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.

Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.

- Adam Davidson

The economy works best when better ideas win out over worse ideas, harder work wins out over less work, when it's a fair fight in the marketplace.

The economy works best when better ideas win out over worse ideas, harder work wins out over less work, when it's a fair fight in the marketplace.

- Adam Davidson

If your business is really easy to do, don't gloat. You might be out of a job soon.

If your business is really easy to do, don't gloat. You might be out of a job soon.

- Adam Davidson

Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments - like bonds, stocks and savings accounts - so they can spend more later.

Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments - like bonds, stocks and savings accounts - so they can spend more later.

- Adam Davidson

Most rich countries have reported increases in happiness as they become richer.

Most rich countries have reported increases in happiness as they become richer.

- Adam Davidson

One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.

One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.

- Adam Davidson

The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time.

The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time.

- Adam Davidson

Much of what we consider the American way of life is rooted in the period of remarkably broad, shared economic growth, from around 1900 to about 1978.

Much of what we consider the American way of life is rooted in the period of remarkably broad, shared economic growth, from around 1900 to about 1978.

- Adam Davidson

Art is often valuable precisely because it isn't a sensible way to make money.

Art is often valuable precisely because it isn't a sensible way to make money.

- Adam Davidson

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