Joseph Stiglitz

But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others too affect their beliefs.

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These are some quotes by American author Joseph Stiglitz Economist, who was born on February 9, 1943.

Quotes by Joseph Stiglitz

Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.

Joseph Stiglitz

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Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional economist.

Joseph Stiglitz

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I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor thought that we would do better there than at a large university like Harvard.

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