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As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily.

A vital function of the free market is to penalize inefficiency and misjudgment and to reward efficiency and good judgment. By distorting economic calculations and creating illusory profits, inflation will destroy this function.

Barack Obama is an economic patriot.

Barack Obama has fatally undermined our currency, our solvency, our financial stability, and - ultimately - our economy all to spend money that has had no economic effect!

Banks should contribute to the real economy, make a positive contribution to economic growth.

Being listed by Facebook was like being recognized by a global economic superpower. It has enormous impact.

Australians have defied global economic gravity.

Big businesses aren't the only ones in the economic ecosystem. Nobody should fall behind because of an unfair structure.

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

Brand equity doesn't change based on economic considerations.

Budget consolidation and economic growth are two sides of the same coin.

Business is the economic engine of our Western culture, and if it could be transformed to truly serve nature as well as ourselves, it could become essential to our rescue.

Business exists to supply goods and services to customers and economic surplus to society, rather than to supply jobs to workers and managers or even dividends to shareholders.

But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses.

But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality.

British business is disappointed that the MPC felt unable to act more boldly to counter the worsening economic circumstances and the sharp slowdown in the pace of economic activity,.

Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.

Canadian money is also called the loony. How can you take an economic crisis seriously?

Canada has no cultural unity, no linguistic unity, no religious unity, no economic unity, no geographic unity. All it has is unity.

By leveraging their freedom from the bonds of location, corporations could now dictate the economic policy of governments.

Capitalism is the only economic system compatible with free individuals

Capitalism designates an economic system significantly characterized by the predominance of "capital." Capitalism and double entry bookkeeping are absolutely indissociable; their relationship to each other is that of form to content.

Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook

China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals.

China reformed its state sector before, in the late 1990s. Tens of millions were laid off at the time. That was scary and we had warnings of social unrest. But it did not happen. Instead, there was a restructuring in our economic system. I am not sure if China will follow a Western playbook in this respect.

Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives

Conservatives value economic liberty and moral security, while the liberal values economic security and moral liberty.

'Code sharing' is an economic surplus phenomenon. It works only when none of the people involved in it are in any form of need.

Constructive trade, the two-way exchange of goods and services, is the most efficient and logical way for each nation . . . to build a stable prosperity, a prosperity based not on aid, but on mutually beneficial economic contacts.

Climbing the economic ladder has been very hard for me; I still feel a great deal of guilt towards those I left behind.

Corporations are economic entities, to be sure, but they are also social institutions that must justify their existence by their overall contribution to society.

Corporations are mandated, in effect, to 'grow or die,' a rule also called 'the growth imperative.'

Content has no economic value unless it's shared and it's acted on.

Could it be that violence is as much a part of the American identity as the Constitution, and a vital component to its economic stability?

Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.

Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth.

Deflation and secular stagnation are the risks of our time.

Demagogues always do well in economic downturns.

Currency warfare is the most destructive form of economic warfare.

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history

During difficult economic times, consumers gravitate toward the brands they know, the brands they love and trust.

Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets.

Economics, politics, and personalities are often inseparable.

Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life that can be separated from the rest; it is the control of the means for all our ends.

Economic crimes are complex in nature, difficult to untangle, and they must be investigated according to the procedures set by the law.

Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.

Economic growth won't feed a growing population living on this finite planet

Economic knowledge necessarily leads to liberalism

Economic progress is the work of the savers, who accumulate capital, and of the entrepreneurs, who turn capital to new uses.

Economic theorists should not make such a production about taking a rabbit out of a hat after having put the rabbit into the hat in full view of the audience.