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An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
— Laurence J. Peter
The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors.
— Barry Ritholtz
It is the business of economists, not to tell us what to do, but show why what we are doing anyway is in accord with proper principles.
— Joan Robinson
Economists have much to be humble about.
— Paul Samuelson
The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
— Paul Krugman
Economists (and others) who are satisfied with nature-free equations develop a dangerous hubris about the potency of our species
— Garrett Hardin
Economists who speak the English tongue are strangely intimidated by mathematical symbols.
— Al Nichol
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
— John Maynard Keynes
One speaks with great respect of economists, if only because they represent such a variety of opinions.
— Robert Menzies
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I have learned more [from Balzac] than from all the professional historians, economists, and statisticians put together.
— Friedrich Engels
The job of economic theorists is to prove theorems. The job of policy economists is to figure out which theorems to apply.
— N. Gregory Mankiw
When I was a graduate student, estimating and interpreting distributed lags topped the agenda of macroeconomists and other applied economists.
— Thomas J. Sargent
Most academic economists know nothing of economy. In fact, they know little of anything.
— Edward Abbey
If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.
— George Bernard Shaw
Economists want their discipline to be a science, and they have nailed down a few precepts, but many of their debates are still clouded by ideology.
— Nathan Myhrvold
If economists were doctors, they would today be mired in malpractice suits.
— John Ralston Saul
When you cover the economy as a reporter, there's one part of the job that is always easy: finding economists who disagree.
— Adam Davidson
Economists, on the whole, think well of what they do themselves and much less well of what their professional colleagues do.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
Beware of economists who hide assumptions.
— Anat R. Admati
In the assumption that power belongs as a matter of course to capital, all economists are Marxians.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
When better business decisions are made, economists won't make them.
— Herbert V. Prochnow
Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do.
— Daniel Kahneman
Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There are only two economists in Congress and hundreds of lawyers. Does that explain why the government is in such a mess?
— Thomas Sowell
All great economists are tall. There are two exceptions: John Kenneth Galbraith and Milton Friedman.
— George Stigler
When economists get it right, the world gets better.
— Dani Rodrik
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
People dreaming ,economists steals their dreams and politicians kills it
— Mohammed Sekouty
Smarter people tend to think more like economists
— Steven Pinker
