“I have a great deal of difficulty with those who live in a hugely prosperous country telling people in the developing world that they should be deprived of a critical source of energy.” PeopleWorldShouldCountryEnergyDealsEconomySourceDifficultyCriticalDevelopingDeprivedProsperousProsperous Country Author:Lee R. Raymond
“A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the mental history of mankind.” IdeasWisdomPoliticsEconomyMankindEvolutionPropertyCriticalLiberalismRemarkablePortions Book:Ancient Society Source: Ancient Society
“Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in output and employment, and to promote a stable and efficient financial system that serves all Americans well and fairly.” WellsGrowthEconomyFinancialCongressMissionsCriticalEmploymentPreservesStabilityEfficientStableMaximumOutputFinancial SystemPrice Stability Author:Ben Bernanke
“So we believed that strategic alliances and partnerships were critical, and we did that for five years.” YearsEconomyFiveCriticalFive YearsPartnershipStrategicAlliances Author:Steve Case
“Technology policy - whether we should have one and what form such a policy should take - was a core issue of the 1992 presidential campaign, and in February 1993 the Clinton administration confirmed that fostering new technologies will be a critical part of its agenda for redirecting the American economy.” ShouldFormTechnologyEconomyIssuesPolicyShould HaveClintonCriticalCampaignsCoreAdministrationPresidentialAgendasNew TechnologyFebruaryPresidential CampaignFosteringAmerican Economy Author:Lewis M. Branscomb
“The export of oil, the export of minerals, will for many decades continue to be a critical part for the growth of African economies. The emphasis is on diversification. We have for many years - not just in South Africa but in many parts of the continent - spoken about beneficiation. And I think part of the secret, in relation to beneficiation, is you have got to make it attractive, profitable for the private sector - and it will take off. You may have to look at mechanisms like tax concessions... You will not have to worry about beneficiation if it makes commercial sense.” IfsThinkingYearsLooksMayGrowthSecretWorryEconomyTaxesRelationSouthCriticalOilDecadesAttractiveMechanismContinentsSouth AfricaLook At MeEmphasisProfitablePrivate SectorMineralsConcessionsDiversification Author:Patrice Motsepe
“We have to remember we're in a global economy. The purpose of fiscal stimulus is not simply to sustain activity in our national economies, but to help the global economy as well, and that's why it's so critical that measures in those packages avoid anything that smacks of protectionism.” WellsHelpingRememberPurposeEconomyActivityCriticalPackagesStimulusGlobal EconomySmackWorld EconomyProtectionismNational Economy Author:Stephen Harper
“The internet is shared critical infrastructure for everyone on earth. It's not supposed to be a domain of warfare. We're not supposed to be putting the Unied States' economy on the frontlines in the battleground.” StatesEarthEconomyInternetCriticalSupposed To BeWarfareInfrastructureDomainBattlegroundFrontline Author:Edward Snowden
“It is clear that the building of models is not a purely mechanical process but requires skill of a high order - not merely mathematical skill but a sensitivity to the relative importance of different factors and a critical, almost an artistic, faculty in the selection of behaviour equations which are reasonable, tentative hypotheses in explaining the behaviour of actual economies.” DifferentOrderProcessEconomyClearBuildingSkillsModelsImportanceCriticalFactorsArtisticMathematicalReasonableFacultyRelativeBehaviourSensitivityHypothesisSelectionEquationsExplaining Author:Kenneth E. Boulding
“Its fundamentally unfair to have so much of the tax relief go to so few. And it is a 10-year tax plan rather than one, as mine, focused on the next two years, which in my opinion is the critical time to jumpstart the economy.” YearsTwoNextOpinionEconomyPlansMinesTaxesCriticalFocusedReliefTwo YearsUnfairJumpstart Author:Bob Graham
“There's always been an assumption that ocean shipping coming in and out of the Great Lakes is critical to the economy. It isn't.” EconomyOceanCriticalAssumptionLakesShippingGreat Lakes Author:John Taylor
“While we have put an utmost emphasis on Gross Domestic Products (GDP) as a barometer for the overall economy until now, we have not paid much attention in detecting a level of social welfare. We, as a member of the society, must now take steps to create an index to indicate other critical elements to be focused on in order to restore reliability of world statistics.” WorldOrderSocialLevelsAttentionStepsEconomyProductsMembersElementsPaidCriticalFocusedWelfareStatisticsEmphasisGrossGdpReliabilityBarometerSocial WelfareGross Domestic Product Author:Jose Angel Gurria