Alan Greenspan

Increased jobs are the consequence of increased trade. Increasing jobs more than output implies a fall in productivity and standards of living. That surely cannot be our goal.

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These are some quotes by American author Alan Greenspan Economist, who was born on March 6, 1926.

Quotes by Alan Greenspan

Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere. It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it or not. What successful economies do is keep it to a minimum. No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff.

Alan Greenspan

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If I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.

Alan Greenspan

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Markets do very weird things because it reacts to how people behave, and sometimes people are a little screwy.

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