A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes accumulation asset chinese
Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work? Gary Becker activityagriculturalbear Change image and share on social
My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education. Gary Becker beginblackcalculate Change image and share on social
I was not sympathetic to the assumption that criminals had radically different motivations from everyone else. Gary Becker assumptioncriminalmotivation Change image and share on social
The question is not whether Tibet should be independent but the extent of the autonomy that it is allowed. Tibet has been firmly ensconced as part of the Chinese empire since the Qing dynasty's military intervention in Tibet in the early 18th century. Martin Jacques 18thallowautonomy share on social
Jesus discouraged the accumulation of wealth, worried about its effects on those who had it, and took special pleasure in helping the poor, dedicating his efforts to them. He must have shaken his head at the large gaps between rich and poor throughout ancient Palestine in the first century. Jay Parini accumulationancientcentury share on social
It's interesting that Swiss banks also hide their assets from the Swiss by using offshore bank structuring. Julian Assange assetbankhide Change image and share on social