Thomas J. Sargent

There was a danger that skeptics and opponents would misread those likelihood ratio tests as rejections of an entire class of models, which of course they were not.

I'm happy to say I am a Harrison-Kreps-Keynesian.

Lucas attended a conference on rational expectations at the University of Minnesota in the spring of 1973. The day after the conference, I received a call from Pittsburgh.

It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.

Some politicians that I've seen have been brilliant with the public. They almost speak with the skill of an actor.